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Tuesday July 25, 2017 at 9:00 PM
Announced by our Observatory Director on Monday, July
24, 2017 at 4:31 PM |
Status updated by our Observatory Director on Tuesday,
July 25, 2017 at 5:11 PM
Observatory will open at 9:00 PM
Looks like a great night of observing ahead with clear
skies and low humidity. |
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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... |
● Saturn
● Double-star Beta Scorpii
● Open cluster NGC 6633
● Blinking Nebula
● Ring Nebula
● Wild Duck Cluster
● Blue Flash Nebula
● and more!
● Also, we'll have our 8" Dob pointed
at the Coathanger cluster
Looks like a great night for observing! The
observatory will open at 9:00 PM |
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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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