TOP: Eastern Sagittarius stars down to magnitude 6.2 are shown in this naked-eye view. Pluto spends July roughly 10° northeast of Tau (τ) Sagittarii, the lower left corner of the handle of the Teapot asterism.

BOTTOM: This binocular view shows stars down to magnitude 8.7. Use it to pinpoint magnitude 7.8 SAO 188612, located 2.5° east-northeast of 6th-magnitude 53 Sagittarii.

RIGHT: Pluto moves slowly westward this month, passing 64” northeast of the magnitude 13.5 star GSC 6891:440 on the night of July 9/10. This telescope view shows stars to magnitude 15.0.