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Stillwater Stargazers
We are astronomers in the Troy, Ohio area.
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The Paschal Moon marks the first full Moon of spring and and is used to determine the date of Easter. Here’s all the information you need not miss this year’s.4 weeks ago
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Photographing the Milky Way: a rite of passage for every landscape photographer, and truly the pinnacle of capturing the beauty of our planet. It doesn't have to be scary, and it certainly doesn't hav...2 months ago
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“What telescope should I buy?” “How can I learn my way around the night sky?” “What can I see with my telescope?” Outreach is all about connecting with the public. The Astronomical League ...2 months ago
Circumpolar StarsSome stars never set, others never rise
Stars between the celestial equator and the Zenith are above the horizon for more than 12 hours.
Stars on the celestial equator are above the horizon for 12 hours.
Stars between the celestial equator and the declination at geographic south are above the horizon for less than 12 hours.
Stars farther south than "90º minus your latitude" are circumpolar south and never rise.
Declination of the zenith equals your latitude
Stars farther north than your latitude (i.e., zenith declination) are circumpolar north and never set.
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