Author: Chris Lee
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GMU Observatory Spring Program
Check out the session below that is going on over at GMU! There are bunch of opportunities through the early Spring, so check out the full event calendar for the list. Manuela Dal Forno and The World of Lichens – Research Hall Science Showcase (especially recommended for kids). 1st talk at 6PM (weather permitting), same talk at 6:45PM (weather permitting), observing starts at 6:30PM until 8PM (weather permitting). Observatory Website Campus Map – The George Mason University Observatory at Read more […] -
Monthly Meeting – Feb 10th – Location change!
Our next speaker is Eric Douglass and he will be speaking on Types of Observable Lunar Craters NOTE: This meeting will be held in the “Showcase Room” which is the meeting room at the base of the Research Hall Observatory instead of the normal location. Read more […] -
Join NASA for a Star Party – Jan 19th
Join NASA for a Star Party at David M. Brown Planetarium This coming Saturday from 5:30PM to 9:30PM – NOVAC is being asked to have members bring telescopes to help out if you want.
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CANCELLED – C.M. Crockett and Great Meadow Public Night – Feb 2nd
Pick your site and Come join us for a Public night at C.M. Crockett Park or Great Meadow. These are great locations to come out to; bring yourself or the whole family to see telescope views provided by members of NOVAC. Read more […] -
Member Observing
Current open member observing for 2013 is now available for the whole year via this PDF. Here is a link to the new online NOVAC Members Observing Calendar. TMI NOVAC weekends started in April and you can make a reservation up to 60 days in advance. Visit the TMI page for all the 2013 dates and reservation information. Read more […] -
Public Night on Saturday 1/12 @ Crockett CANCELLED
The event is cancelled due to bad weather conditions. Read more […] -
January Monthly Meeting – Sunday 1/13
Gideon Bass will speak on Kepler Studies of Low-Mass Eclipsing Binaries. Here is a link to the calendar event for saving the date. Read more […] -
New Website Comments
Want to make a comment or suggestion about the new website? Fill out the feedback form below and let us know! Read more […] -
December Monthly Meeting
Sunday December 9, 2012 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Guest Speaker: Astronaut Tom Jones Dr. Thomas D. Jones is a scientist, author, pilot, and former NASA astronaut. He holds a doctorate in planetary sciences from the University of Arizona, and in more than eleven years with NASA, flew on four space shuttle missions to Earth orbit. On his last flight, Dr. Jones led three spacewalks to install the centerpiece of the International Space Station, the American Destiny laboratory. He has spent fifty-three days Read more […] -
Crockett Public Night for January 12 – Cancelled
Weather forecast is grim for tonight, so I’m canceling. That said, thanks for all your public night support in 2012 & see you later this month and in 2013!
Here is the event link to the next Public night @ C.M. Crockett – Also here the link to information on the Crockett Park and the viewing site.
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