StarPixels Skynotes — North Texas (Denton/Argyle 76226) — Fri, Nov 21, 2025
TL;DR: 🌤️ Mostly clear and dry. 🌙 New-Moon edge (≈1% crescent). 🪐 Saturn early, Jupiter…
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StarPixels Skynotes — North Texas (Denton/Argyle 76226) — Tue, Nov 18, 2025
TL;DR: 🌤️ Short evenings, dark skies. 🌙 Ultra-thin waning crescent (~2–3%). 🪐 Saturn early, Jupiter…
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🌌 StarPixels Skynotes for Friday, October 31, 2025
Skynotes for October 31 Sunrise and Sunset: Sunrise: Approximately 7:30 AM Sunset: Around 6:05 PM…
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🪐 StarPixels Skynotes for Thursday, 30 October 2025📍 North Texas (Denton/Argyle)
⸻ 🌙 Sky Times:• Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous, ~59% illuminated. • Sunrise: 07:45 a.m. CDT…
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🌌 StarPixels Skynotes for Wednesday, October 29 2025
Skynotes📍 Location: North Texas (Denton/Argyle) 🕒 Key Sky Times: Moon phase: First Quarter (~50% illuminated) Sunrise: 7:45 a.m.…
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Messier 1 — The Crab Nebula: a supernova’s heartbeat you can still see
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What StarPixels Is (and Isn’t)
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Pleiades (M45): A Beginner’s Guide to the Seven Sisters — How to See Them and What You’re Looking At
Discover the Pleiades star cluster (M45), also called the Seven Sisters. Learn how to find…