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The Popular Astronomy Club gave area residents a chance to view the partial solar eclipse safely on Monday, setting up at Moline Public Library.

Christmas night astronomy: what to see in the night sky on 25 December December 21, 2020 at 11:30 am Aside from the turbulent year that was 2020, many people have discovered the joy of looking up at the night sky for the first time this year, and will have asked for a telescope this Christmas. Every year as the Sun sets at the end of Christmas Day, turkey-stuffed astronomy newcomers unpack their first telescope and head outside. Advertisement Yet as new telescope owners stand there beneath the...