BBC Sky at Night Magazine  |  May 2014
Uncover the secrets of Saturn's majestic system of rings; plus take the chance to see Saturn with full observing details. Also this issue, we reveal how to send a smartphone 21km up into to atmosphere to take stunning images of Earth; meet the astronomer who's keeping track of May's new meteor shower; expert guidance on how to find and photograph man-made satellites; hear from those who knew him about John Dobson, the monk who brought astronomy to the masses; and we put the long-awaited Sky-Watcher EQ8 PRO heavy-duty equatorial mount to the test. Plus all the best sights to see in May's night sky.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in BBC Sky at Night Magazine May 2014.