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Friday June 16, 2016 at 8:45 PM
Announced by our Observatory Director on Wednesday, June
14, 2017 9:40 PM |
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Status updated by our Observatory Director on Friday,
June 16, 2017 at 6:34 PM:
The observatory will open at 8:45 PM |
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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. |
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Here's what's on the observing list for tonight... |
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* Jupiter will be perfectly placed for
observing
* Globular Cluster M13
* Planetary Nebula M57 (Ring Nebula)
* Elliptical galaxy M87
* Globular Cluster M3
* Many double stars
This event is proceeding as planned - the
observatory will open at 8:45 PM |
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.Visible satellite passes from the ACA Observatory:
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Be
sure to hit the REFRESH / RELOAD button on your browser
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Live AccuWeather Satellite Mosaic |
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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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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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