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Jupiter: Your Opposition Images

A planetary “opposition” happens on the day that Earth and an outer planet line up on the same side of

It’s time to revisit the Sun! This nearby yellow-dwarf star is entering middle-age and is showing some spots! Here we

In this installment, we travel to Kitt Peak in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert to “speckle” binary stars and finally learn what

In the last installment, our scientific path went from “polar to solar.” (If you missed it, please go back and

According to a recent Solar Activity Update by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center, “Solar

Paul Andrew has been an amateur astronomer since the age of 11. He is the founder and Honorable President of

Images from the 2019 Mercury Transit made with Tele Vue gear have now been posted to social media. We present

Uranus at Opposition Anis Abdul’s composite image of Uranus and moons is from the October 2017 opposition and was posted

If you’re suffering from the cold northern winter like we are at Tele Vue headquarters in upstate New York, you’ll

On the 23rd, the “ice giant” Uranus will be visible all night, as it rises when the sun sets (hence