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Saturday September 23, 2017 at 7:45 PM |
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Status updated by our Observatory Director on Saturday,
September 23, 2017 at 8:58 AM
Clear skies are forecasted for this evening.
The Observatory will open at 7:45pm. |
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Public
Observing Event
at
the ACA Observatory
Classical Music Night
Listen to the best musical selections of Mozart, Bach, &
Vivaldi by which to gaze at the stars. |
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The observing list includes:
● Saturn
● Owl
Cluster
● Herschel's
Double Cluster
● Andromeda
Galaxy
● Ring
Nebula
● M23
open cluster
● Butterfly
Cluster
● Blinking
Nebula
● Hercules
Cluster
● Wild
Duck Cluster
● and
MORE |
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.Visible satellite passes from the ACA Observatory:
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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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7:24 pm
(EDT) |
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Civil Twilight: |
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7:49 pm
(EDT) |
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Nautical Twilight: |
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8:21 pm
(EDT) |
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Astronomical Twilight: |
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8:53 pm
(EDT) |
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Moonrise: |
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10:29 am
(EDT) 9/23/2017 |
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Moon transit: |
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4:06 pm
(EDT) 9/23/2017 |
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Moonset: |
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9:36
pm
(EDT) 9/23/2017 |
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Moon phase: |
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14.4%
(waxing crescent) |
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The Moon will look like this afternoon and evening
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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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Live AccuWeather Satellite Mosaic |
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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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