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2026-11-02 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-02

Night Sky Archive: a decade beneath Lapland’s auroral oval

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Three friends in Finnish Lapland share an astrophotography archive, observing logbook, northern-sky guides, and a browser-based lunar calendar.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-02 issue.
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Astrophotographers and northern-sky observers
Worth noticing
The logbook counts cloudy drives among its 412 nights and records a coldest session of −34.8 °C.

Field notes

The lunar calendar is described as browser-computed and covers this month and next, with notes on midwinter full Moons that never set. Its catalogue lists 27 deep-sky targets with magnitudes, best months, and the group’s notes. Logbook entries include observing conditions such as temperature, sky-quality readings, and Kp values; the visible excerpt includes a 2026 season-opening test of M33.

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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use

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