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The Night Sky This Month: June 2015

May 31, 2015 James Miller 1

The month of June offers stargazers excellent viewing with binoculars and telescopes of all apertures, as well as also presenting opportunities for naked eye planetary observations. One of the most spectacular sights during June is […]

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The Night Sky This Month: April 2015

March 31, 2015 James Miller 0

This month you should prepare for April showers, in this case referring to The Lyrids (April 16th to the 25th) meteor shower because their radiant point-of-origin is the constellation Lyra, not too far from its […]

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Transit of Venus In June 2012

May 12, 2012 James Miller 1

Astronomers and enthusiasts alike are gearing up for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to observe the planet Venus cross the face of the Sun, which will take place between June 5th and 6th for a period of […]

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