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🔭 Saturn at Opposition, Orionids & Pacman Nebula

Saturn at Opposition 🪐 During the week of October 4th, Saturn takes center stage as it reaches op...

Star Parties- Every Month!

Star Party Oct 17th! Time: Oct. 17th 6:30-9pm Location: Jeffrey Open Space, Irvine CACross Street...

Sky-Wire September-Neptune at Opposition 🌊🔵, M52 ✨, Bubble Nebula 🫧✨

Neptune at Opposition 🌊🔵 Neptune is about to put on one of its best shows of the year! On Septemb...

Falcon 9 Moon Impact Aug. 4th

 SpaceX Falcon 9 Moon Impact Guide Brought to you by Orange County Telescope (Santa Ana, CA) A ...

Sky-Wire August 🌠 Perseids, Lunar Eclipse & Dumbbell Nebula

Partial Lunar Eclipse A spectacular partial lunar eclipse highlights the night of August 27–28, o...

Sky-Wire June 🔭 Splinter Galaxy, M4 & Nu Draconis

Splinter Galaxy NGC 5907, commonly known as the Splinter Galaxy (NGC 5907), is a beautiful edge-o...

🌠 Lyrids, M3, Owl Nebula🔭

Lyrid Meteor Shower April brings the Lyrid meteor shower, peaking on the night of April 21st into...

March 2026 Night Sky on Youtube

In this episode of OC Telescope Sky-Wire 🌌, Martin highlights some of the most captivating celes...

🌌 Sky-Wire March: Winter Albireo, Eskimo Nebula & Lunar Eclipse!

Lunar Eclipse March 3rd In the early morning hours of March 3rd, 2026, a total lunar eclipse will...

🌙 February Highlights: Grazing Occultation + Deep-Sky Favorites

Grazing Occultation of the Pleiades On February 23rd, observers across North America will have th...

Star Parties- Every Month!

Star Party January 24th! Time: Jan. 24th / 6-9pm Location: Jeffrey Open Space, Irvine CACross Str...

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Get ready to capture, create, and compete! We're launching our brand-new Weekly Photo Contest and...
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