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Stargazing with Tony Flanders

Better Late Than Never

Producing the finder charts for asteroid 2006 VV2 was a mad scramble — but worth it.

Stargazing with Tony Flanders

School Time

Teaching children is life's highest calling.

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Measuring Skyglow

Measuring light pollution is fun — though sometimes depressing.

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Dressing Up for an Evening Out

Proper clothing makes cold-weather observing a treat.

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Equipment

Astronomical equipment: blessing or curse?

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Waiting for Sagittarius

The glories of the summer Milky Way remain tantalizingly out of reach.

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The Meaning of Stargazing

Does stargazing have a purpose or is it just plain fun?

Stargazing with Tony Flanders

Mind the Clock

Is your computer ready for the time change Sunday morning?

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A Spontaneous Star Party

A lunar eclipse gathers a crowd of congenial strangers.

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Celestial Time and Human Time

The orbits of the outer planets mark out a human life.

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Instant Astronomy

Sometimes a stargazing session is short and sweet.

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June in February

Time-travel to late spring by observing before dawn.

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Stars and Snowflakes

What do they have in common besides the letter S?

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Mercury Retrospective

Following a planet day by day can be surprisingly rewarding.

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Keeping Myself Honest

On-the-job observing is a blast!

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Hello World

How I started doing "serious" observing.

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