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  1. Wanna show some love? Nominate us for Best Non-Profit Use of Social Media http://bit.ly/3v0n04
  2. The sun has been in a longer than typical solar minimum. Is there any end in sight? What is a Maunder Minimum?http://tinyurl.com/nightandday
  3. Going out late tonight? Don't miss the red planet, Mars, after midnight rising in the ENE sky. Look down and left from the Moon.
  4. Early birds catch the... planet Saturn! That's way better than worms right? Grab your telescopes and point ESE around 5:00 a.m.
  5. Keep up with our night sky with Adler Night and Day. This week we talk about modern observation techniques. http://tinyurl.com/nightandday
  6. Adler After Dark is "one of the coolest geek-friendly hangouts in the city", says Time Out Chicago. http://bit.ly/2WN2z7
  7. Join us tonight for our first Adler After Dark. Free admission, sky shows, observing and activities. 6:00-10:00 p.m. 21+ over.
  8. Saturn climbs on up in the sky. Look east tomorrow morning to catch it creeping up on Venus.
  9. The red planet makes an appearance this month. Catch Mars just below the last-quarter Moon tomorrow morning. Monday, spot it above the Moon.
  10. Saturn begins its climb in the sky. Catch it tomorrow morning in the east, neck and neck with Mercury.
  11. Interesting things happen after dark. Join us on the third Thursdays for Adler After Dark. October's AAD is free! http://bit.ly/ZlcAg
  12. Get up-to-date sky watching tips and learn about the life cycle of stars with Adler Night and Day this week: http://tinyurl.com/nightandday
  13. When the sun sets on Thursday, October 15, the Adler Planetarium is the place to be. Stay tuned for more info.
  14. Our good friend Jupiter is out and about this evening. Tonight you can spot it about a degree away from the almost full Moon.
  15. @drmilligan Thank you for the kind words!
  16. It is getting darker at the Adler Planetarium...stay tuned for more info.
  17. @bellcountymuse and @larryw64 thank you for the #ff love.
  18. @bennetbrower The LCROSS event info is now up: http://bit.ly/17B9Fa
  19. Happy Autumn! The season starts with the equinox at 4:19 p.m. CDT today.
  20. Did you know you can get the skinny on upcoming sky activity by listening to our Night and Day podcasts? http://www.tinyurl.com/nigh...