Current Night Sky

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	Current Night Sky: Boston Area Astronomy Resources

	Public Events at the CfA Monthly Observatory Night (Free lecture and observing every 3rd Thursday except June, July, and August - and sometimes December). Next Event: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 7:00 pm. Topic: "Black Hole Chaos," Belinda Wilkes and Francesca Civano, CfA Local Astronomy Club Amateur Telescope Makers of Boston (Boston area's largest and oldest astronomy club) (Meets every 2nd Thursday except August). Next Event: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 8:00 pm, Phillips Auditorium, CfA Astronomical Resources: Clear Sky Chart for Boston : Mars Central Meridian (Sky and Telescope) Spaceweather.com: Information on solar flares, aurora, near-earth asteroids, rocket trails, etc. Heavens Above: Satellite passes, International Space Station (ISS) visibility, iridium flares. Transit Times of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (Sky & Telescope) Position of Saturn's moons (Sky & Telescope) Position of Jupiter's moons (Sky & Telescope) Boston Astronomy: A compendium of news and links for the community We welcome your comments! * Text, graphics, and animations by John Sheff. Graphics courtesy of Starry Night(®) Pro Plus 6 / Imaginova(®) Corp. Starry Night images are used with permission from Imaginova Corp.