Tuesday April 12, 2016 at 8:10 PM Announced by our Observatory Director on Sunday 4/10/2016 at 9:40 PM Status updated by our Observatory Director on Tuesday 4/12/2016 at 4:18 PM Observatory will open at 8:00 PM Skies will continue to clear. All forecasts call for clear skies by 8pm. Humidity is good at 45%. It should be a great evening to observe Jupiter & the Moon. Please dress for 15°F cooler than nighttime predicted low temperature.

Public Observing Event at the ACA Observatory   Impromptu Event!  Jupiter & 5 day old Moon should put on a good show. We'll start at sunset which has some advantage for viewing planets like Jupiter while daylight persists.

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