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Saturday October 21, 2017 at 7:00 PM |
Status updated by our Observatory Director on Saturday
10/21/2017 at 5:26 PM
Based on current weather conditions and this evening's
forecast,
tonight's event has been
CANCELLED |
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Public
Observing Event
at
the ACA Observatory
Double Star Observing
Tonight, we'll be observing double stars including some
double stars that can be resolved with binoculars. Our
observing list includes : 61 Cyg, Albireo, and many 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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6:39 pm
(EDT) |
Civil Twilight: |
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7:04 pm
(EDT) |
Nautical Twilight: |
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7:36 pm
(EDT) |
Astronomical Twilight: |
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8:08 pm
(EDT) |
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Moonrise: |
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9:17 am
(EDT)
10/21/2017 |
Moon transit: |
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2:45 pm
(EDT)
10/21/2017 |
Moonset: |
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8:08
pm
(EDT)
10/21/2017 |
Moon phase: |
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4.7%
(waxing crescent) |

The Moon will look like this 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...

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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