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Current Sky Conditions
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Seattle Sunrise
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Official
at 05:54 AM
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Civil
at 05:19 AM
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Nautical
at 04:34 AM
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Astronomical
at 03:42 AM
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Seattle Sunset
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Official
at 08:35 PM
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Civil
at 09:10 PM
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Nautical
at 09:54 PM
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Astronomical
at 10:46 PM
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Sky Conditions
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Seattle
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Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead
The Binocular Messier Observing Program is for beginning observers as well as experienced amateurs. Beginning observers will find that it doesn't take an expensive telescope but only a simple pair ...
9
awarded
Jonathan
(1237)
Awarded on
Jul 02, 2022
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about 1 month
The purpose of the Multiple Star Observing Program is to introduce Astronomical League observers to 114 of some of the finest multiple star systems. This program is to be conducted after ...
1
awarded
Jonathan
(15)
Awarded on
Feb 07, 2022
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6 months
In observing the wonders of the universe, there are perhaps no more wondrous and beautiful objects than comets. Since the invention of the telescope hundreds of years ago, astronomers have ...
5
awarded
Yu-Hang Kuo
gold (56)
Awarded on
Dec 20, 2021
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8 months
The Astronomical League has been highly successful motivating League club and society members to not only get out and observe, but to also record and submit their observations for appropriate ...
11
awarded
James Pryal
outreach (1236O)
Awarded on
Oct 25, 2021
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10 months
Almost every amateur astronomer begins to be aware of the Messier Catalog as soon as he or she opens their first book. The novice is sure to find some spectacular object pictured and designated by ...
29
awarded
