Solar System Observing
A friendly place to discuss planetary & solar system object observing.
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NEAsteroid (887) Alinda’s close approachStarted by Urban Uraniborg , 08 Jan 2025 |
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Will comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS be visibleStarted by 12BH7 , 07 Jan 2025 |
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Best Eyepieces for Solar System ViewingStarted by Steve in Venice , 27 Nov 2024 |
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Lunar Occultation Of Saturn - Europe - January 4, 2025Started by MrSyzygy , 01 Jan 2025  Beginner, Binoculars, Moon and 2 more...
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Observing Saturn's current apparitionStarted by dearchichi , 06 Jan 2025 |
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Quadrantid meteor shower 2025Started by thedude_01 , 30 Dec 2024 |
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Jupiter visual vs imagingStarted by Kim2010 , 01 Jan 2025 |
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Lunar Occultation Of Saturn from Ukraine Jan 4, 2025Started by Tryam , 05 Jan 2025 |
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Was there a transit on Jupiter last nightStarted by 12BH7 , 31 Dec 2024 |
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Mount recommendation for Coronado Solar Max II or IIIStarted by nimitz69 , 02 Jan 2025 |
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OK, on their way.Started by PIEJr , 31 Dec 2024 Refractor, Visual
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Budget binoviewer (William Optics) of cyclops with a top-tier EP?Started by GTom , 20 Dec 2024 Catadioptric, Maksutov, SCT and 1 more...
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Thursday Night's GRS TransitStarted by Dave Mitsky , 26 Dec 2024 |
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Jupiter or Saturn, could only choose oneStarted by grif 678 , 19 Nov 2024 |
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Visual Observation of Jupiter SEB OutbreakStarted by Howard Gao , 14 Nov 2024 |
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The Great Red Spot with SCTS?Started by thedude_01 , 19 Dec 2024 |
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Monday Morning's Double Galilean Satellite Shadow TransitStarted by Dave Mitsky , 22 Dec 2024 |
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What bright flash did I see last night?Started by jupiter122 , 10 Jun 2024 |
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Tonight's Io TransitStarted by Dave Mitsky , 17 Dec 2024 |
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Lunar occultation of Mars Dec. 18 2024Started by CHnuschti , 17 Dec 2024 |
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Himalia finder chartsStarted by ButterFly , 17 Dec 2024 |
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I saw Rhea!Started by mhmyers , 15 Dec 2024 |
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My first good look at mars (in a looong time)Started by lanndonkane , 13 Dec 2024 |
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1000mm Fresnel Solar Lens?Started by Glenilacqua , 17 Dec 2024 |
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Shadow transit of Ganymede tonightStarted by tturtle , 15 Dec 2024 Observing
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Is there any advantage, optically speaking, to having a long native focal length scope for planetary observing?Started by Irido , 15 Dec 2024 |
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Ortho for c9.25Started by Orion 3 , 30 Nov 2024 |
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Do you use a log book for planetary?Started by 12BH7 , 06 Dec 2024 |
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Transit of asteroid Vesta near the Crab Nebula in the sky of UkraineStarted by Tryam , 21 Jan 2024 |
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Bundle up! Geminid Meteor Shower Peak 12/13Started by tcifani , 12 Dec 2024 |
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Jupiter Reaches Opposition on December 7thStarted by Dave Mitsky , 30 Nov 2024 |
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The Upcoming Europa Transit and Shadow TransitStarted by Dave Mitsky , 12 Dec 2024 |
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Venus on Monday EveningStarted by Dave Mitsky , 18 Nov 2024 |
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Jupiters MoonsStarted by spaceoddity , 12 Nov 2024 |
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Martian Moon Deimos Passes In Front Of Jupiter And Its MoonsStarted by chrysalis , 07 Dec 2024 |
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Mars and Messier 44 (Beehive)Started by mikemarotta , 24 Nov 2024 |
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Upcoming Unusual Galilean Satellite ConfigurationsStarted by Dave Mitsky , 06 Dec 2024 |
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Europa's Shadow Transit Is Almost OverStarted by Dave Mitsky , 06 Dec 2024 |
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A new small Red Spot on Jupiters Northern Hemisphere?Started by Alexander83 , 03 Dec 2024 Observing Report
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Planetary visual: 6" doublet or C9.25?Started by GTom , 11 Nov 2024 Planet, Refractor, SCT
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What would the moons of Jupiter look like from JupiterStarted by kas20amc02 , 08 Oct 2024 Observing
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Mars and VenusStarted by Dustin_Flowerz , 24 Nov 2024 |
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First time look at UranusStarted by lanndonkane , 25 Nov 2024 |
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Fasteroid 11/25 ~13m 2006 WBStarted by ButterFly , 19 Nov 2024 |
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Spica grazing occultation report- N of Austin, TXStarted by MEE , 27 Nov 2024 |
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Spot Resolution on planetsStarted by azure1961p , 22 Nov 2024 |
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Do you also still do visual planetary nights?Started by Kim2010 , 26 Nov 2024 |
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What time of year would be best to try for PlutoStarted by 12BH7 , 10 Nov 2024 |
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Observing planets other than Jupiter and SaturnStarted by thedude_01 , 21 Nov 2024 |
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Planetary scope for visual onlyStarted by oldtimer , 10 Oct 2024 |
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