![]() | Observing podcast: Corona Australis, the Castaway Cluster, and the Red Spider Nebula August 26-September 2, 2010: Corona Australis makes a nice target for beginning observers, while the Castaway Cluster and the Red Spider Nebula provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Open cluster M25, the Black Swallowtail Butterfly Cluster, and the Lost in Space Galaxy August 19-26, 2010: Open cluster M25 makes a nice target for beginning observers, while the Black Swallowtail Butterfly Cluster and the Lost in Space Galaxy provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Center of the Milky Way, globular cluster M92, and the Little Ghost August 12-19, 2010: The center of the Milky Way makes a nice target for beginning observers, while globular cluster M92 and the Little Ghost provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observe the 2010 Perseid meteor shower The annual Perseid meteor shower is typically one of the best of the year. In 2010, this shower should look great because it peaks under a moonless sky Thursday night, August 12, and Friday morning August 13. You'll see the brightest meteors easily, and from a dark site you'll also count quite a few faint shooting stars. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Constellation Corona Borealis, globular cluster M9, and the Lobster Nebula August 5-12, 2010: The constellation Corona Borealis makes a nice target for beginning observers, while globular cluster M9 and the Lobster Nebula provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Constellation Sagitta, the Mu Normae Cluster, and combination object NGC 6188 and NGC 6193 July 29-August 5, 2010: The constellation Sagitta makes a nice target for beginning observers, while Mu Normae Cluster and NGC 6188 and NGC 6193 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: The Lagoon Nebula, Trifid Nebula, and Southern Whirlpool Galaxy EPISODE 100!! July 22-29, 2010: The Lagoon Nebula makes a nice target for beginning observers, while Trifid Nebula and Southern Whirlpool Galaxy provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Two bright double stars, two bright globular clusters, and the Box Nebula July 15-22, 2010: Two bright double stars make nice targets for beginning observers, while two bright globular clusters and the Box Nebula provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Northern Jewel Box, globular cluster M12, and the Bug Nebula July 8-15, 2010: The Northern Jewel Box is a nice target for beginning observers, while globular cluster M12 and the Bug Nebula provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Rho Ophiuchi region, the Turtle Nebula, and the Cat's Paw Nebula July 1-8, 2010: The Rho Ophiuchi region is a nice target for beginning observers, while the Turtle Nebula and the Cat's Paw Nebula provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: A partial lunar eclipse, the double star Nu Scorpii, and galaxy cluster Abell 2151 June 24-July 1, 2010: A partial lunar eclipse is a nice target for beginning observers, while double star Nu Scorpii and galaxy cluster Abell 2151 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: The Boötid meteor shower, the double star Graffias, and Seyfert's Sextet June 17-24, 2010: The Boötid meteor shower is a nice event for all observers, while the double star Graffias and Seyfert's Sextet provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Comet McNaught, the Ghost Globular, and galaxy cluster Abell 2065 June 10-17, 2010: Comet McNaught is a nice target for beginners, while the Ghost Globular and galaxy cluster Abell 2065 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: The Jewel Box, spiral galaxy M102, and globular cluster Palomar 5 June 3-10, 2010: The Jewel Box is a nice target for beginners, while spiral galaxy M102 and globular cluster Palomar 5 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: The Coalsack, the Blackeye Galaxy, and planetary nebula IC 972 May 27-June 3, 2010: The Coalsack is a nice target for beginners, while the Blackeye Galaxy and planetary nebula IC 972 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Three superb double stars, Ruby Crucis, and spiral galaxy M94 May 20-27, 2010: Three superb double stars are nice targets for beginners, while the Ruby Crucis and spiral galaxy M94 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |
![]() | Observing podcast: Optical double star Mizar and Alcor, the Sombrero Galaxy, and elliptical galaxy M60 May 13-20, 2010: The optical double star Mizar and Alcor is a nice target for beginners, while the Sombrero Galaxy and elliptical galaxy M60 provide nice targets for telescope owners. |





















