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A Nice Double Star Target For May!

Alrakis (alternately Arrakis), Mu Draconis (μ Draconis, abbreviated Mu Dra, μ Dra) – 21 Draco – Hipparchus 83608. Observing in NYC can be a challenge

Bart Fried May 1, 2022

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick

Dennis Kendrick May 1, 2022

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick

Dennis Kendrick April 1, 2022

Apollo 16 – Landing in the Descartes Highlands

On this day, April 16th, Apollo 16 was launched 50 years ago. This was the fifth exploratory mission to the surface of the moon. The

Tom Haeberle April 1, 2022

Conjunctions and Calendric Quagmires

April Fools to you, Black Moon! Oooohhh! Yes, there is a Black New Moon next month and just like a Calendar Blue Full Moon, being

Tom Haeberle March 1, 2022

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick

Dennis Kendrick March 1, 2022

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick

Dennis Kendrick February 1, 2022

A Trek to a New Home

Have you ever thought about the possibility of living on another planet? To many, this might sound like an idea rooting from Star Wars or

Maria Cuevas January 1, 2022

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick

Dennis Kendrick January 1, 2022

Eyepiece, the Amateur Astronomers Association monthly newsletter, covers lectures and other astronomy events in New York City; offers commentary, tips on observing and equipment and summarizes astronomy discoveries and other general news in astronomy and astrophysics. Each month, our “What’s Up in the Sky” column discusses what can be seen in the skies during the upcoming month. Members do all the writing for Eyepiece, and new contributors are always welcome. Submit today!