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Thursday
July 24, 2014: 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM |
This event will occur as planned.
The observatory will be open at 8:45pm with Saturn in
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Public
Observing Event
at
the ACA Observatory
Impromptu Event!
It looks like a great evening for stargazing; cool
temperatures, low humidity, and clear skies.
On tonight's observing list...
Saturn
NGC 6229 globular cluster - 102,000 ly distant
The Great Hercules Cluster (M13)
Ring Nebula (M57)
Cat's Eye Nebula (NGC 6543)
Double Star Albireo (SAO 87301)
globular cluster M92
spiral galaxy M106
Blinking Nebula (NGC 6826) and more. |
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Live AccuWeather Satellite Mosaic |
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Jet Stream (updates
automatically to latest available image)
The Jet Stream affects astronomical "seeing" (steadiness of the air)
If
we're in a gray area, seeing will not be as good as in a white area.
If
we're in a white area, the shorter the arrows, the better.

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