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December ’25 – Rick’s Picks
Transient Events That Can Give Us a Good Enough Reasonto Get Outside and Do a Little Observing
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November ’25 – Rick’s Picks
All month: the solar system favors the evening this month. Mercury sets at least 30 minutes after the Sun from Nov 1-14, on its…
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October ‘25 – Rick’s Picks
All month: Mercury and Mars share the evening sunset this month, but neither of them will be an easy catch. Mercury begins October at…
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September ’25 – Rick’s Picks
All month: the early evening sky is still bereft of planets this month, other than unimpressive mag +1.6 Mars, now just 4” across, and…
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August ’25 – Rick’s Picks
All month: Mars continues to have the evening sky to itself this month, but it doesn’t make much use of it, setting just after…