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Tuesday September 17, 2019 from 7:45 PM to 9:30 PM
Announced by our Observatory Director on on Monday,
September 16, 2019 at 3:27 PM |
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Status updated by our Observatory Director on Tuesday,
September 17, 2019 at 2:46 PM |
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Clear Skies Tonight!
The observatory will open at 7:45 PM with Jupiter in the
eyepiece
This event will occur as planned |
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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.
What will we be looking at tonight?
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NE Ohio has some clear skies forecasted this
week starting Tuesday evening.
We plan to have a star party Tuesday evening
starting at 7:45pm with Jupiter
in the eyepiece followed by Saturn, open cluster
NGC 6633, Wild Duck Cluster, Butterfly Cluster,
ET Cluster, Herschel's Double Cluster, Swan
Nebula,
globular clusters M22 & M15, the Andromeda
Galaxy, and more.
This event will occur as planned
Please dress appropriately for expected
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