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Grand Canyon Star Party June 2022

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Lagoon Nebula (M8)

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Image of the Lagoon Nebula (M8) captured by Steve Ciucci - January 2024

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Image of the Flame and Horsehead Nebulae captured by Steve Ciucci - January 2024.

Moon & Jupiter Conjunction

Flame and Horsehead Nebulae

Moon & Jupiter Conjunction

Image of Jupiter (dot to the lower left of the image) and the moon captured by Ken Spencer on January 21, 2013

Sunspots - April 22, 2022

Moon & Jupiter Conjunction

 Image credit: JD Maddy, AP Member of Astronomers of Verde Valley, AZ  http://www.astroverde.org/ 

Orion Nebula with the Walking Man

This image was taken by Kevin Legore. 
 Kevin is one of the top 10 astrophotographers in the U.S.

This image was captured by Kevin Legore of the Orion nebula with the Walking Man on the left. Kevin is one of the top 10 astrophotographers in the U.S.  We put him at the top on the list!  We are so fortunate to have him here in Arizona.

Planet Jupiter

Planet Jupiter captured by John Suscavage in Verrado on December 11, 2012

Transit of Venus

Transit of Venus

Transit of Venus

Captured by Ken Spencer at 5:00 PM in Verrado on June 5, 2012.   Venus is at approximately the 6 o'clock position.

Planet Saturn

Transit of Venus

Transit of Venus

Captured by John Suscavage on May 27, 2013 in Verrado.

Annular Eclipse

Transit of Venus

Bright Star Caph

Taken on May 20, 2012 by Jim Palmer in Grand Canyon, Arizona.

Bright Star Caph

Orion Nebula - M42

Bright Star Caph

Image of the bright star Caph located in the constellation of Cassiopeia at a distance of 54 light years.  Image captured by Kevin Legore.

Orion Nebula - M42

Orion Nebula - M42

Orion Nebula - M42

Orion nebula captured by Ken Spencer on Monday, December 31, 2012.

Lunar Eclipse viewing and space force guardian induction at Redmond Park - May 15, 2022

    Tsgt Lindsey harvey reinlistment ceremony february 5, 2023

    Star Gazing Party at Ira Murphy Elementary School - May 2, 2022

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    Star Gazing at Skyline Park - April 9, 2022

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    Star Gazing at Grand Canyon University - April 8, 2022

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    deep space Astrophotography gallery by kevin legore (images subject to copyright)

    The Triangulum Galaxy is one of the closest spiral galaxies to our Milky Way at a distance of 3.2 million light years. It spans 60,000 light years.

    Seahorse nebula is located in the constellation of Cepheus around 1,200 light years from Earth.

    Pleiades Cluster can be seen with the  naked eye from an average backyard.  The cluster is in the constellation of Taurus 500 light years from Earth.

    Comet Leonard came "close" to Earth in Dec 2021 at a distance of 21,390,000 miles. Messier 3 is the bright cluster 32,000 LY behind the comet.

     

    Pacman nebula is an emission nebula (star forming region) roughly 9,500 light years from Earth.  It is composed mostly of hydrogen gas.

    Baby Eagle nebula is part of a much larger region known as Taurus Molecular Cloud. The clouds are illuminated by nearby stars reflecting their light.

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    Verrado founders' Day - sunday, March 27, 2022

      Buckeye Sci Tech - Friday, February 18, 2022

        Northwest christian school solar viewing - december 16, 2021

          Star Party at Canta Mia - October 24, 2021

            Starry Night at sundance - October 16, 2021

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            Verrado Star Party - October 9, 2021


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