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Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 6:00PM

Public Event at the ACA Observatory

 Solar & Lunar Event / Hotdog Roast
View sunspots, solar flares and
prominences on the sun.
View craters, mountains, and
maria on the Moon.
 and Telescope Seminar

6 pm:   Enjoy a delicious grilled hotdog (for a small fee)
 
6 pm to 8 pm:   SOLAR Observing on the observatory grounds, including WRAO radio telescope demonstration
 
8 pm to 9 pm:   Telescope Seminar (rescheduled event)
 
9 pm to ?:   Observing Session thru the ACA observatory's
14" SCT & through members' scopes on the field

 
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Solar System objects rise/set times on this date...
 
Information on the Sun and Moon for Saturday June 11, 2011:
Sunset:     9:01 pm  (EDT)
Civil Twilight:     9:32 pm  (EDT)
Nautical Twilight:   10:14 pm  (EDT)
Astronomical Twilight:   11:05 pm  (EDT)
Moonrise:     4:33 pm  (EDT)
Moon transit:     9:54 pm  (EDT)
Moonset:     3:08 am  (EDT) - June 12
Moon phase:
 		   82.4% (waxing gibbous)
 (First Quarter was 3 days ago)

How the Moon will appear for us tonight as it transits at 9:54pm:

                  

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