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28 May

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
29 April

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
30 March

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
1 March

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Without the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
30 January

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Withouth the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
1 January

New Moon

The moon is between us and the sun. Withouth the moon in the sky at night, deep sky objects are easier to observe.
29 August

Neptune at opposition

Neptune is closest to earth for the year, giving the best views in a telescope.
29 March

Messier Marathon season

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_marathon
8 April

Mars at opposition

Mars is closest to earth for the year, giving the best views in a telescope.
22 April

Lyrid Meteors

See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyrids