
The relatively bright spiral galaxy M77 lies only 0.9° east-southeast of magnitude 4.1 Delta (δ) Ceti. Astronomy: Roen Kelly
Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a
master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three or more
objects or events you can see in the sky.
Targets for December 6–13, 2012
Naked eye: The variable star Algol
Small telescope: Spiral galaxy M77
Large telescope: The Heart Nebula (IC 1805)