September has 3 naked eye planets, 2 binocular visible, and some typical close encounters between the Moon and the planets.
Sep 2nd: Observing With Webb in September 2017
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Aug 5th: Observing With Webb in August 2017
August brings us the most anticipated astronomical event of the past few years, the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse across America.
Jul 1st: Observing With Webb in July 2017
Prepare your instrument to observe July night sky!
Jun 3rd: Observing With Webb in June 2017
June provides us warm nights to check out Jupiter and Saturn, morning views of Venus.
May 6th: Observing With Webb in May 2017
Four visible planets, and not much else, other than an eclipse on Jupiter.
Apr 1st: Observing With Webb in April 2017
All five naked eye planets are visible at some point in April, temperatures get warmer, and the Lyrid Meteor Shower might put on a display.
Mar 4th: Observing With Webb in March 2017
March is an interesting month, providing a look at all 5 naked-eye planets, Venus switching to the morning, and an occultation of Aldebaran.
Feb 4th: Observing With Webb in February 2017
Jan 7th: Observing With Webb in January 2017
January would not be so exciting if it weren’t for the two times we can see a close encounter between the Moon, Venus, and Mars. Also visible this month are Jupiter, Saturn, and maybe Mercury.
Dec 3rd: Observing With Webb in December 2016
December brings us good views of Venus, Mars, and Jupiter, maybe some Geminid Meteors & a good Lunar occultation of Aldebaran!