Useful Tools and Information (under construction)

• “Take your first steps …” 8 page introductory guide, b/w, color
• Outreach Downloads
• Double Stars Information Sheets
• Observing the Caldwells
• What’s Up Doc, Tonight? Excel Spreadsheet (PC only) (download)
• A Free Astronomy Textbook v2023  (PDF) – Astronomy for Mere Mortals: a complete introductory textbook, available free, updated annually.  You may print it, or if you would like a printed copy, please contact the author, Aaron Clevenson, at aaron@clevenson.org

February 2024

• Navigating the mid-February Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Febrero PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Epsilon (8) Monocerotis as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

January 2024

• Navigating the mid-January Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Eneroas a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Delta Orionis (Mintaka) as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• January Morning Scene as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

December 2023

• Navigating the mid-December Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Diciembre as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Eta Tauri (Alcyone) as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Io, Europa, and Ganymede Eclipses as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File 
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File 
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File 

November 2023

• Navigating the mid-November Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Noviembre as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Eta Persei as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• November PM Scene and M31 as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

October 2023

• Navigating the mid-October Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Octubre as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Gamma Andromedae as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• The Moon, Venus and Regulus as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

September 2023

• Navigating the mid-September Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Septiembre as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Delta Cephei as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• The Moon and Venus as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’ s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

August 2023

• Navigating the mid-August Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Agosto as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Beta Capricorni as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• The Moon and Antares as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File

July 2023

• Navigating the mid-July Night Sky as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Navegando por el Cielo Nocturno de Julio as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Delta Serpentis  as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• Venus, Mars, Mercury, and the Moon as a PDF File, or as a JPG File
• What’s Up Doc – Eastern Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Central Time Zone as a PDF File
• What’s Up Doc – Pacific Time Zone as a PDF File