Easy Star Gazing Summer 2015 The Night Sky The oldest and greatest show on Earth And no commercials.

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Easy Star Gazing Summer 2015 The Night Sky The oldest and greatest show on Earth And no commercials

The Earth’s Shadow Constellation Road Map The Visible Planets Get to Know Luna Meteor Showers Visible Satellites Using Binoculars Photography Additional Sources Planisphere Demonstration

Easy Star Gazing Earth’s Shadow

Easy Star Gazing A Constellation Road Map

Easy Star Gazing The Moon

Moon Phase Names

The Old Moon in the Arms of the Young Moon Best observed in binoculars

Know the place like you live there

Quiz Time!

The Man on the Moon

Lunar Events

Easy Star Gazing The Summer Planets

Last half of September

Mercury Not visible until Autumn

Mars Not visible until mornings in late August

Easy Star Gazing Meteors

Meteor Showers Summer 2015 South Delta-Aquarids: 28 – 29 July (12 day old moon) Perseids: 11 – 12 August (28 day old moon)

Easy Star Gazing Watching Satellites

Easy Star Gazing Using Binoculars

What’s 7X50?

Binocular Objects Coma Berenices (MEL 111) Mizar and Alcor Summer Milky Way Beehive Star Cluster Andromeda Galaxy Jovian Satellites

Easy Star Gazing Using a Camera

Galilean Satellites

Star Clusters The Seven Sisters

The Hyades

Astronomical Resources Boise Astronomical Society Whittenberger Planetarium Bruneau Dunes State Park Observatory Herrett Center CSI Idaho Skies (blog, tweets, and 89.9 FM)

Some Astronomy Apps Jupiter Simulator/JoveMoons (Astro Imagination) Sky Week (Sky and Telescope) Moon Phase Calendar (Solo Crowd) Google Sky (Google)

Easy Star Gazing Additional Information

Easy Star Gazing Planisphere Demo