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Saturday March 18, 2017 at 7:45 PM |
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Status updated on 3/18/2017 at 11:51 AM by our
Observatory Director
Due to weather conditions, our star party scheduled for
tonight
has been
CANCELLED.
We'll try again next Saturday. |
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Public Observing Event
at the ACA Observatory:
Orion Nebula
See the Orion Nebula, one of nature's most spectacular celestial
objects, through the
ACA's 16” observatory telescope. We’ll
also
view the Pleiades open cluster through our
wide field
telescope. An ACA member will
take you on
a sky tour of winter constellations. |
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.Visible satellite passes from Camp
Carl:
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.Solar System objects rise/transit/set times from the ACA Observatory on the date of this event... |
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Sunset: |
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7:39 pm
(EDT) |
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Civil Twilight: |
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8:04 pm
(EDT) |
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Nautical Twilight: |
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8:36 pm
(EDT) |
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Astronomical Twilight: |
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9:09 pm
(EDT) |
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Moonrise: |
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0:33 am
(EDT) 3/18/2017 |
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Moon transit: |
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5:51
am
(EDT) 3/18/2017 |
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Moonset: |
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11:05
am
(EDT) 3/18/2017 |
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Moon phase: |
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70.1%
(waning gibbous) |
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The Moon will look like this today
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Be
sure to hit the REFRESH / RELOAD button on your browser
(or the <F5> key on your keyboard) for up-to-date information for
the Clear Sky Chart below...
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ical "seeing" (steadiness of the air), the shorter the arrows, the better.
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