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The Planets
Our local neighborhood.
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Last post Re: Mercury Viewing, 2018
by Christopher K. View the latest post
November 6th, 2018, 2:24 pm
The Moon
Our closest neighbor.
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87 Topics

389 Posts

Last post Re: Moon is older...
by Christopher K. View the latest post
October 31st, 2018, 2:28 pm
The Sun
Always view the Sun safely!
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59 Topics

402 Posts

Last post Re: 2018 Geomagnetic Storms
by Christopher K. View the latest post
November 10th, 2018, 6:36 pm
Meteors & Meteorites
Seen any good fireballs lately?
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81 Topics

281 Posts

Last post 2018 Geminid Meteor Shower
by Christopher K. View the latest post
November 14th, 2018, 1:02 pm
Asteroids
Small pieces of rock, with a big influence (just ask the dinosaurs).
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68 Topics

227 Posts

Last post Re: Dawn Mission
by fred8615 View the latest post
November 1st, 2018, 2:30 pm
Dwarf Planets
Those poor objects stuck in size between asteroids and true planets.
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14 Topics

93 Posts

Last post Re: New Horizons
by Christopher K. View the latest post
September 19th, 2018, 11:40 am
Comets
Celestial visitors from the edge of the Solar System.
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44 Topics

198 Posts

Last post Re: Stardust
by Christopher K. View the latest post
September 26th, 2018, 3:36 pm
Stars
Tiny points of light, with a magic all their own.
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101 Topics

257 Posts

Last post Newfound, Tiny Sun is Among t…
by fred8615 View the latest post
November 8th, 2018, 1:37 pm
Clusters
Globulars or Open, clusters of stars can be neat viewing.
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28 Topics

61 Posts

Last post The Coma Berenices Star Clust…
by Christopher K. View the latest post
May 14th, 2018, 8:24 am
Nebulae
Pretty patterns of gas and dust.
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52 Topics

93 Posts

Last post Re: Heart and Soul Nebulae
by Christopher K. View the latest post
August 22nd, 2018, 11:02 pm
Galaxies
The Milky Way is but one of billions.
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84 Topics

129 Posts

Last post The Milky Way’s Stars Travel …
by fred8615 View the latest post
September 18th, 2018, 1:30 pm

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2018 Geminid Meteor Shower

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2018 Geomagnetic Storms

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Newfound, Tiny Sun is Among the Oldest Stars in the Universe

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Mercury Viewing, 2018

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by Christopher K. » December 30th, 2017, 7:34 pm

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November 6th, 2018, 2:24 pm
Dawn Mission

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Moon is older...

Last post by Christopher K. « October 31st, 2018, 2:28 pm
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by fred8615 » June 11th, 2014, 11:38 am

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Last post by Christopher K.
October 31st, 2018, 2:28 pm
Origins of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"

Last post by Christopher K. « October 31st, 2018, 2:25 pm
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by Christopher K. » October 2nd, 2014, 4:17 pm

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October 31st, 2018, 2:25 pm
Search for Meteors Possibly Connected to Hartley 2

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by Christopher K. » October 29th, 2010, 1:02 pm

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InSight

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by Christopher K. » August 26th, 2015, 5:15 pm
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October 30th, 2018, 1:29 pm
Kepler Spacecraft

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by Christopher K. » February 6th, 2011, 3:59 pm
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October 30th, 2018, 1:06 pm
Daylight Time

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by Christopher K. » October 31st, 2014, 12:36 pm

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October 26th, 2018, 4:31 pm
First Visual Tracking of Exoplanet Orbit

Last post by Christopher K. « October 25th, 2018, 2:29 pm
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by Christopher K. » September 12th, 2010, 5:09 pm

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October 25th, 2018, 2:29 pm
Bizarre, Blue Space Rock Even Weirder Than Astronomers Thought

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October 24th, 2018, 2:50 pm
Uranus Viewing, 2018

Last post by Christopher K. « October 23rd, 2018, 8:38 pm
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by Christopher K. » May 10th, 2018, 5:52 pm

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October 23rd, 2018, 8:38 pm
2018 Solar Viewing

Last post by Christopher K. « October 23rd, 2018, 7:57 pm
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by Christopher K. » December 27th, 2017, 6:34 pm
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October 23rd, 2018, 7:57 pm
Four Massive Planets Discovered Orbiting “Toddler” Star

Last post by Christopher K. « October 18th, 2018, 3:10 pm
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by fred8615 » October 17th, 2018, 2:45 pm

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October 18th, 2018, 3:10 pm
Observed Passes of Satellites, Rocket Bodies (etc.) in 2018

Last post by Christopher K. « October 17th, 2018, 5:46 pm
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by Christopher K. » February 20th, 2018, 3:56 pm

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October 17th, 2018, 5:46 pm
2018 Moon-Planet Conjunctions

Last post by Christopher K. « October 17th, 2018, 4:57 pm
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by Christopher K. » January 6th, 2018, 1:49 pm
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October 17th, 2018, 4:57 pm
ISS Expedition 57

Last post by Christopher K. « October 15th, 2018, 8:24 am
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by Christopher K. » June 18th, 2018, 6:31 pm

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October 15th, 2018, 8:24 am
2018 Draconid Meteor Shower

Last post by Christopher K. « October 13th, 2018, 6:09 pm
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by Christopher K. » October 1st, 2018, 4:25 pm

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October 13th, 2018, 6:09 pm
Sputnik

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by Christopher K. » October 4th, 2018, 8:14 pm

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October 4th, 2018, 8:14 pm
Astronomers Find Another Clue That Planet X Is Lurking Out There

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by fred8615 » October 3rd, 2018, 2:44 pm

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2018 Lunar Phases and Distances

Last post by Christopher K. « October 1st, 2018, 4:39 pm
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by Christopher K. » December 30th, 2017, 7:17 pm

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October 1st, 2018, 4:39 pm
2018 Orionid Meteor Shower

Last post by Christopher K. « October 1st, 2018, 4:33 pm

by Christopher K. » October 1st, 2018, 4:33 pm

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October 1st, 2018, 4:33 pm
A New Era Has Begun!!!

Last post by Christopher K. « October 1st, 2018, 2:47 pm
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