Burning Stuff:
Shoting stars
Peak of Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower(6th of May,ZHR=70).
Astronomy Day
On 7th of April you can celebrate with astronomers or join a star party.
Triple Conjunction
Mercury, Venus and Jupiter will form a vertical line on the morning sky(May,12).
Other online resources:
AstroInfoAstroClick
SpaceWeather
Heavens-Above
Societatea Astronomica
Romana de Meteori
Astroclubul SARM Sighet
Astronomical Picture Of the Day
As I've said, if you want to start astronomical observations you need some equipment: a pair of binoculars(at least), a telescope(optionally), sky-maps, sky-catalogs and a flash-light. Here are some examples of optical devices:
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My [beloved] binoculars
Celestron 15x70 binoculars An 300 mm Dobson A SkyWatcher reflector The telescope that I wish for |
Don't be afraid, costs aren't that big.All that matters in the end is passion.
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