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Pale Blue Dot Photo turns 30

February 14, 2020 By Sandy Eulitt

There isn't much about this iconic photo that hasn't already been said. It, more than anything other than the Earthrise photo, defines our place in the Universe. It is for this reason that the photo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Commercial Space Program, Life in the Universe, Space History and People, Special Events, Stargazing, Telescopes and Missions Tagged With: 2020, Carl Sagan, Cosmos, Earthrise, galaxy clusters, Leo, night sky tour, Pale Blue Dot, SkyClops, spring constellations, star party, Valentine's Day, Virgo, Voyager 1

Tent cot perfect for Stargazing or Meteor Shower

June 4, 2015 By Sandy Eulitt

I love this thing! This would save so much packing for a stargazing, night sky tour, star party, or meteor shower. Instead of packing a bed AND a chair AND a tent, just pack this. I wish I'd had it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Regional Events, San Diego Astronomy, Telescopes and Observing Equipment, The Sky Tonight Tagged With: Anza-Borrego desert, night sky tour, Perseid meteor shower, star party, tent cot

Mt. Laguna Observing Run

April 23, 2013 By Sandy Eulitt Leave a Comment

The spring constellations of Virgo, Leo, Corvus, Beehive Cluster, Cancer, and Arcturus revealed themselves to me the night of April 13 on Mt. Laguna. It was a truly amazing experience, as I had not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Involvement, The Sky Tonight Tagged With: Arcturus, astronomical binoculars, Beehive Cluster, Cancer, Celestron, Corvus, deep sky objects, first light, galaxies in Leo, Jupiter, Leo, Moon, New Moon, parallelogram mount, Saturn, spring constellations, star party, telescope, Ursa Major, Virgo, Virgo Cluster

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