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Clear Sky Charts

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Dallas, Texas

Atoka, Oklahoma

Copper Breaks State Park

Fort Griffin State Historical Site

Lake Whitney State Park

Okie-Tex Star Party (Camp Billy Joe)

Texas Star Party (Prude Ranch)

Lunar and Solar Disks

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Lunar Eclipse Photos

December 21, 2010 | Shallow Sky | Top

An afocal digital photograph of the December 21, 2010 Lunar Eclipse taken at 07:59 UT, about 18 minutes before mid-eclipse. Magnification is about 32x.

Another afocal digital photograph of the December 21, 2010 Lunar Eclipse. This one was taken at 08:11 UT, about 6 minutes before mid-eclipse. The star on the Moon's limb (a magnitude 12 star in Taurus) was occulted by the Moon 3 minutes after this photo was taken. Magnification is about 60x.

(7) Iris

January 23, 2011 | Shallow Sky | Top

(7) Iris reaches oppostion on January 23. Look for it high in the sky in Cancer shining with a magnitude of 7.9.

(23) Thalia

January 26, 2011 | Shallow Sky | Top

At opposition on January 26, (23) Thalia is high in the sky in Lynx near the border with Cancer with a magnitude of 9.2.

(44) Nysa

February 11, 2011 | Shallow Sky | Top

At opposition on February 11, (44) Nysa is high in the sky in Leo near the border with Cancer, shining at magnitude 9.0.