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Saturday October 13, 2018 at 7:45 PM
This is the last scheduled star party for 2018 |
Status updated at 6:23 PM by our Observatory Director: |
Beautiful night!
Observatory will be open at 7:30 PM. |
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Public Observing Event
at the ACA Observatory:
Classical Music Night
The forecast calls for clear skies. Its Classical Music
Night so we'll be playing the best musical selections of
Mozart, Bach, & Vivaldi by which
to gaze at the stars. Saturn, Mars & a 5 day old Moon will
start our observing session followed
by Albireo, Wild Duck Cluster, Blue Snowball Nebula, Cat's
Eye Nebula, Herschel's Double Cluster, Andromeda galaxy &
companion galaxy M32, globular cluster M15, Coathanger
asterism, Uranus, 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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6:51 pm
(EDT) |
Civil Twilight: |
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7:16 pm
(EDT) |
Nautical Twilight: |
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7:48 pm
(EDT) |
Astronomical Twilight: |
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8:20 pm
(EDT) |
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Moonrise: |
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12:06
pm
(EDT) 10/13/2018 |
Moon transit: |
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5:09
pm
(EDT) 10/13/2018 |
Moonset: |
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10:08
pm
(EDT) 10/13/2018 |
Moon phase: |
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24.42%
(waxing crescent) |

The Moon will look like this today
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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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ical "seeing" (steadiness of the air), the shorter the arrows, the better.
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