General Observing and Astronomy
General Observing and Amateur Astronomy topics and questions that do not fit into our other forums. This includes unaided eye observing (satellites, weather, auroras etc) and non equipment topics (LASIK, observing sites, dressing for the cold/hot etc)
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Favorite Viewing SitesStarted by csa/montana , 07 Apr 2011 |
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Weather & Observing : Related LinksStarted by Glassthrower , 23 Jul 2007 |
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Welcome to the General Observing ForumStarted by b1gred , 23 Jul 2007 |
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General Observing Links of InterestStarted by cildarith , 15 Sep 2010 |
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General Observing Forum GuidelinesStarted by Glassthrower , 29 Jul 2007 |
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Dark sky trip in the desertStarted by Freezout , 23 May 2018  observing report, observing
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Laser floater removal - Anyone considering this?Started by AJ , 29 Jun 2017 |
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Astronomy get away in Terlingua TexasStarted by genehunter29009 , Yesterday, 12:22 PM |
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Observing with Cataract in an eyeStarted by Prasad , 23 Jun 2018 equipment, eyepieces, observing and 1 more...
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Unusual dark object caught on video - what is this?Started by le93baron , 19 Jun 2018 |
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When was M31 ID's as an external galaxy?Started by oldtimer , 22 Jun 2018 |
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Stonehenge'ish' Sunrise tracker in my yardStarted by Adam S , 22 Jun 2018 |
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Having trouble finding M4Started by Darth Broham , 22 Jun 2018 |
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A Newbie's Early Observation Log - Join me!Started by aeajr , 13 Jul 2015 |
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Neximage 5 adviceStarted by Odom2469 , 23 Jun 2018 |
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Saturn and full moon is same FOV!Started by grif 678 , 23 Jun 2018 |
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Mars is covered. It's 2001 all over againStarted by Starman1 , 22 Jun 2018 |
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Serendipity Sunrise Bahamas 6-7-18Started by chrysalis , Yesterday, 06:28 PM |
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Advice for trip to MaineStarted by Jim1804 , 23 Jun 2018 |
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A test of mosquito repellants in Deep South "jungle"Started by wa5dxp , 02 Jun 2018 |
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Jupiter, actual viewStarted by Ron77 , 23 Jun 2018 |
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Windy.com--a great new weather site!Started by Starman1 , 12 Jun 2018 |
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Demisting Corrector PlateStarted by Rac19 , 23 Jun 2018 |
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0°42' Venus & M44 mañanaStarted by CollinofAlabama , 19 Jun 2018 observing, planet, dso, imaging
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Made in JapanStarted by Cobber , 15 Jun 2018 |
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Telrad Or Finder, What Is Your Choice and WhyStarted by RalphMeisterTigerMan , 13 Jun 2018 |
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Best observing sites near Boston?Started by Qwizatzhaderach , 09 Jun 2018 |
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Astronomy B&Bs in New MexicoStarted by Claytoncramer , 15 Jun 2018 |
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Proposal: Shift "Favorite Viewing Sites" to Google Maps formatStarted by John Tucker , 23 Jun 2018 observing
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Vintage Large Achro-Refractors, Clarke etc. Anyone Own?Started by RalphMeisterTigerMan , 23 Jun 2018 |
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When clouds are your friendStarted by Chris K , 21 Jun 2018 |
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Human for scaleStarted by Adun , 18 Jun 2018 |
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The songs we would lose if there were no MoonStarted by jjgodard , 12 Jun 2018 |
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Starbound observing chair parts - help!Started by jgroub , 22 Jun 2018 |
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Dealing with wildlife in remote areas. Fears, protection, etc.Started by donniewaffle , 10 May 2018 |
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Red flashlights... what do you use?Started by JohnnyBGood , 20 Jun 2018 |
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Venus Terminator questionStarted by andyrud , 22 Jun 2018 |
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Do you enjoy listening to music when observing?Started by mantrain , 10 Jun 2018 |
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Amateur Astronomers saw oxygen leaking from Apollo 13?Started by mccarthymark , 17 Jun 2018 |
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Would Like To Hear From Experiences With 10"Skywatcher, Paracorr and EthosStarted by RalphMeisterTigerMan , 12 Jun 2018 |
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Work trip in Tucson... Worth packing a scope?Started by Creedence , 17 Jun 2018 |
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Telescope for zenith observations? Refractor?Started by texcoco , 23 May 2018 |
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Observing near Eagle River, WI?Started by lakland5 , 19 Jun 2018 |
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Astronomy VacationsStarted by Chris K , 16 Jun 2018 |
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First satelliteStarted by Jond105 , 15 May 2018 |
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Personal account of animal (non-human) attack at the scopeStarted by Jwemes , 14 May 2018 |
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Best locations for astronomy trip 2nd week of July ?Started by mantrain , 16 Jun 2018 |
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StarLite Instruments S.I.P.S. OR 2" Deluxe Moonlite Paracorr And EthosStarted by RalphMeisterTigerMan , 19 Jun 2018 |
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Galaxy cluster transit directionStarted by ianww , 19 Jun 2018 |
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Aurora last night at Cherry Springs State Park, PAStarted by Jim Davis , 12 Jun 2018 |
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