In the mean time, simply earlier than daybreak, the tiny, innermost planet Mercury is at its highest above the japanese horizon: even higher, it’s snuggled proper as much as Regulus, the main star of Leo. from the workplace window at 04.30, I might see that the sky was clear, if somewhat hazy, so I rapidly dressed, grabbed a digital camera and tripod and headed out to the highest of the Heath. As I climbed out of the automotive I might hear three species of owl: Little, Tawny and Barn – the latter I really watched gliding throughout the fields. Sadly, I might additionally see that there was a fog financial institution transferring in from the coast: inside minutes the sky was obscured. I simply managed a few pictures of Mars and Jupiter earlier than even they disappeared: curiously, I captured a meteor slightly below Mars.