Mars Opposition 2020
Mars Opposition – On Oct 13, 2020 the mars reached opposition, being just visible after sunset low in the south-eastern sky.
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Mars July 4, 2018 – Dust Storm
A planet-wide dust storm currently rages on the surface of the red planet obscuring precious detail.
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Bright New Comet Promises Skywatching Treat in 2013
New Comet – A year from now, it is possible that “comet fever” will be running high when a newfound comet emerges into view in the evening sky.
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Archimedes to Plato
Archimedes to Plato – We can see the prominent crater Archimedes on the left with the mountains surrounding it, To the right the crater Plato is conspicuous, nestled within Montes Alpes.
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Possible Daylight Comet in 2013
A newly discovered comet has the potential to put on a dazzling celestial display late next year, when you may be able to see it briefly in the daytime sky.
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South West Quadrant of the Moon
Image taken on August 8, 2012. Point Grey CCD. Location Bethel Park, PA
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