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Saturday August 12, 2017 at 5:00 PM

 
Status: This event will occur regardless of weather conditions...

This is one of the few astronomical events that will occur regardless of weather conditions. Large tents provide cover for the tables in the event of rain during the dinner.

 


MVAS* OTAA* Convention
at the Cortese Observatory
in Newton Falls, Ohio

 

Observe, Visit, Eat, Learn!
 
One of our favorite events of the year!
Bring a dish to share for dinner with
fellow attendees. Door prizes.
Lots of fun!!

*MVAS - Mahoning Valley Astronomical Society
*OTAA -
Ohio Turnpike Astronomers Association

Note: This event will occur rain or shine
 
 
Click for MAP & DIRECTIONS to MVAS's Observatory


Click here for a special flyer about the
MVAS OTAA convention including full details

Visible satellite passes from the MVAS Cortese Observatory:

 

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Click on the chart above for full details.
The darker blue the squares are, the better the viewing!

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Solar System objects rise/transit/set times from the MVAS Cortese Observatory on this date...

New feature: The "T" on each object's line in the chart above indicates the time of transit in addition to the rise and set times for the object.

 

Live AccuWeather Satellite Mosaic

 
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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