Stargazing: Neptune Discovered: Sept. 23, 1846

Since its initial detection, the ice giant has completed little more than one Neptunian year, taking about 164 Earth-years to orbit the sun.
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Autumn Astro Calendar – 2025

Autumn Astro Calendar, Sept. – Nov. 2025 This Season’s Skygazing Top Picks Sept. 17 – Jupiter, crescent moon, and Venus. Pre-dawn. Sept. 17 – Jupiter, crescent moon, and Venus. Pre-dawn. Sept. 21 – Saturn at opposition. Sept. 21 – Saturn at opposition. Sept. 22 – Neptune, night before opposition. Telescope viewing. Sept. 22 – Neptune, […]