347. Identified Stars #2

Almost half a year ago (well, minus 1 month), I was out with a friend and a star chart in some dark hills of Southern Germany to identify constellations in the winter night sky. Two nights ago, I repeated the project with some other friends on a dark hill rather in the middle of Germany. It took a while to get the map ready, but here it is now:

It was an amazingly successful enterprise: 24 constellations identified plus one very bright star from a 25th, two planets, the milky way, quite a few shooting stars - and not even a moon to interfere.

192. Identified Stars

Last night, I've been out to enjoy a very clear and starry night sky. The north wasn't really dark enough with the lights from several towns around. But the south was full of stars - and not even a moon to outshine them. :)

Here are the stars, constellations, and planets which I was able to identify without a doubt (red):