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[ ][image] Chicago's Night Sky
Graphical Depiction of Current Chicago Astronomical Skies...
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46119on May 29, 2009, 5:33am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Mercury as Mid-2009 Mo...
[ ][image] Observation Sessions
Observation session details and photos from Chicago Astronomer Members...
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131506on Oct 31, 2008, 6:54pm
by Centaur
in Red, Green, White Mu C...
[ ][image] Monthly Summary of Astronomical Events...
Prepare for this Month's events now...
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1822on Dec 8, 2007, 6:13am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in December 2007 Astronom...
[ ][image] Chicago Astronomer's Star Parties...
A place to plan, execute and evaluate group Star Party Observation Sessions...
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76390on Apr 8, 2009, 11:56am
by Gordg3
in Astronomy Day 2009
[ ][image] Eclipses, Conjunctions, Occultations and Alignments
Monitor and Observe Planetary, Stellar and Lunar Mechanics in motion and play amongst each other...
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49227on Oct 26, 2008, 7:56am
by interstellaryeller
in Annular Lunar eclipse ...
[ ][image] Comets, Meteors and other Space Debris (3 sub-boards)
News and Updates on Comets, Asteroids and Meteor showers...
Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe
112450on Jun 21, 2009, 8:44pm
by ddddyyyy
in Living on top of Space...
[ ][image] Tranquility Base
All Lunar, All The Time...
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72284on Jun 9, 2009, 4:46am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Moon to occult Antares.
[ ][image] Solar Observations and News (1 sub-board)
Sunspots, Flares, Aurorae and Other Solar Activity...
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41180on Dec 19, 2006, 10:21pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
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Astronomer's Observation Deck
[ ][image] Comments, questions or related Messages (1 sub-board)
Post your general Astronomical comments here - All Inquiries welcomed - No Extra Charge
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159676Yesterday at 6:52pm
by inwowgold
in Do Not Buy A Star, Nam...
[ ][image] Space Humor
In the Cold Vacuum of Space, you'll laugh at anything...
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2564on Dec 22, 2006, 6:09am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in "Consoler Probe" to In...
[ ][image] Astronomers Soap Box
The place to voice your opinions on Space and Astronomy matters...
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28140on Jul 20, 2007, 1:30pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Angry rant
[ ][image] Adler Planetarium Telescope Interpreter's Log (6 sub-boards)
Adler Activities, Public Viewing & Observation Sessions by Volunteer Telescope Operators...
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111216on May 11, 2008, 3:02pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Solar Session - Astron...
Astronomers and Equipment
[ ][image] New member Introductions...
Please Introduce yourself to the Chicago Astronomers and welcome to our family...
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44245on May 8, 2009, 2:15pm
by Centaur
in hello All !
[ ][image] Telescopes, Binoculars and other Tools (1 sub-board)
Telescope news - amateur and professional...
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125467on Jan 12, 2009, 5:41pm
by ercillor
in First scope help
[ ][image] Equipment Inventory of Members
A quick list of our telescopic and optical equipment and accessories...
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33on Sept 14, 2004, 2:57am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Quick List - Revised: ...
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[ ][image] Photo Galleries
Astronomers, Their Toys and Group Activities...
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1964on Mar 19, 2009, 8:25am
by Maddad
in Chicago Astronomer Bir...
[ ][image] Astronomical Software and Links
Free Astronomy Software and Sites The Chicago Astronomer recommends...
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[ ][image] Astronomer Reading Materials
Discuss your Favorite Books and other reading material...
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2870on Mar 15, 2009, 7:35pm
by martyn2005
in Best general guides
[ ][image] The Telescope Exchange
Sell, Trade or give away your Telescopic equipment and Accessories here for registered Chicago Astronomer Members...
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[ ][image] Amateur Telescope Making and Observatory Construction...
Building, Improving & Maintaining Astronomical Equipment and Structures...
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14146on Oct 25, 2007, 4:00am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Bachelor Builds Observ...
[ ][image] Astrophotography (1 sub-board)
Place for members to show off their Astrophography skills...
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156490on May 26, 2009, 7:18am
by Al Degutis
in Less than 30 days unti...
[ ][image] Astronomers
Esteemed Astronomers the Chicago Astronomer finds interesting...
617on Nov 12, 2007, 7:54am
by Maddad
in Pickering’s Wedge
Science Fiction Chronicles
[ ][image] Space Television (1 sub-board)
Enterprise - TNG - Voyager - DS9 - TOS - Battlestar Galactica - Stargate and other Geek television...
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24113on Sept 22, 2007, 2:18pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Seeing in the Dark...
[ ][image] Space Movies
Your Views on The Best and Worse of Sci-Fi Cinema...
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36124on Dec 13, 2008, 3:02pm
by Centaur
in The Day The Earth Stoo...
Space Exploration [image]
[ ][image] Astronomy & Space News (7 sub-boards)
General Space News from Space Agencies & Programs Worldwide...
Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe
229592on Jun 2, 2008, 10:16pm
by Annon
in Racism in North Americ...
[ ][image] Solor Ratio Novus (3 sub-boards)
News and information on our Solar System...
101329on Mar 21, 2009, 2:12pm
by eanassir
in Nobody can rule out th...
[ ][image] Mission to Saturn
Cassini-Huygens Exploring the Ringed Planet...
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36172on Sept 11, 2007, 12:27am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Iapetus...
[ ][image] Robotic Space Exploration (6 sub-boards)
Exploring Via Unmanned Space Crafts
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91355on Jun 11, 2008, 11:04pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Phoenix Mission to Mar...
[ ][image] Earth Satellites (1 sub-board)
Spotting and Learning about Satellites in Earth Orbit...
38186on Feb 14, 2008, 3:21pm
by Centaur
in Large Uncontrollable S...
[ ][image] AstroPhysics
Attempting to understand the Mechanics of the Universe...
Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe
40112on Aug 15, 2008, 3:32pm
by starbux
in Start-up date for Larg...
[ ][image] Manned Space Flight and Exploration (2 sub-boards)
News and informantion on Manned Spacecrafts from Mercury to the Crew Exploration Vehicle...
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74202on Jun 30, 2009, 12:53am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Apollo 12 & 13 Commemo...
[ ][image] Space Transport Ship News (2 sub-boards)
Space Shuttle Updates and Progress Reports...
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68186on May 13, 2009, 11:35am
by interstellaryeller
in Atlantis Is Damaged!!!
[ ][image] Earth Science (3 sub-boards)
Earth Based Phenomenon...
Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe
3694on Apr 27, 2009, 7:59am
by weathernms
in Where is the tornado p...
Strange and Unusual Astronomy [image]
[ ][image] Ancient Astronomers
Knowledge of Historical Astronomers Explored...
Moderator: Chicago Astronomer Joe
26108on Jul 11, 2008, 3:25pm
by Maddad
in Researchers Stretching...
[ ][image] Unexplained Phenomenon in Astronomy... - 2 Viewing
Exploring the Unknown, the Unexplained and Fringe with an open mind...
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52234on May 20, 2009, 1:44am
by Centaur
in Hoagland Book Review b...
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in Please read before pos...
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News Pertaining to the Chicago Astronomer Forum and It's Membership...
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110329on Dec 30, 2008, 5:00am
by mahesh
in Greetings! Happy New Y...
[ ][image] Search the Chicago Astronomer Forum Database
Search for Keywords, Posts and other Content here and on the Web...
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15on May 9, 2005, 9:53pm
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Beta test of the Site ...
[ ][image] Efforts to Save the Hubble...
Chicago Astronomers - Working to save the Hubble telescope...
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2552on Mar 19, 2009, 8:52am
by Maddad
in Hubble Repair Details...
Put the telescope away...It's Astronomy Free here!
[ ][image] The World of Unusual Science
Slightly skewed and strange stories from the domain of the Weird, off beat and innovative...
53137on May 29, 2009, 5:22am
by Chicago Astronomer Joe
in Mars Appearing as Big ...
[ ][image] Ramblings, Ponderings and Other Synaptical Activity
There's more to life than scopes and star charts...or is there?
44187on Mar 29, 2009, 5:13pm
by Centaur
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