ASTRONOMY

Monthly Astronomical Calendar

Daily lunar phases, eclipses, planetary events and meteor showers

A Great Computer Desktop Background Wallpaper!

The Moon

Graphics related to the Moon including New Moon spotting, Diana’s Bows, Full Moons, occultations, eclipses and photos

Mercury

Graphics related to elusive Mercury including morning & evening apparitions, elongations & altitudes and transits

Venus

Graphics related to brilliant Venus including morning & evening apparitions, elongations & altitudes, transits and orbital diagrams

Mars

Graphics related to ruddy Mars including oppositions, transit declinations & altitudes, angular diameters and orbital diagrams

Jupiter

Graphics related to giant Jupiter including oppositions, transit declinations & altitudes, stellar magnitudes and events related to its four great Galilean satellites

Saturn

Graphics related to ringed Saturn including oppositions, transit declinations & altitudes, and displays of the varying tilts of its rings

Uranus & Neptune

Graphics related to distant Uranus and Neptune including oppositions, transit declinations & altitudes and ephemerides

Comets

Graphics related to historical, current and future comet apparitions

Asteroids & Meteors

Graphics related to asteroid apparitions and meteor showers

The Chicago Astronomer

Astronomical message board founded and moderated by Adler Planetarium telescope operator Joe Guzmán

Astronomy Video

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