SJAA Activities Calendar

(late November)

30 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. “The Local Group — A 3D view of what is around the Milky Way”, 7:30 p.m.
30 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:51 p.m., 53% moon rise 2:01 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10 p.m.

December
1 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 4:51 p.m., 43% moon rises 0:34 a.m.
8 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 4:50 p.m., <1% moon Not Visible. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
14 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:51 p.m., 27% moon sets 9:45 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
22 General Meeting at Houge Park. 8 p.m.. Our own Dr. Lee Hoglan will speak on Night Myopia. The annual holiday part will follow. See last year’s description at http://ephemeris.sjaa.net/0612/d.html
28 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:58 p.m., 69% moon rise 10:21 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
29 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 4:59 p.m., 61% moon rise 11:22 p.m.

January
5 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 5:04 p.m., 4% moon rises 6:15 a.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
11 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:10 p.m., 14% moon sets 8:44 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
19 General Meeting at Houge Park. 8 p.m.. Dr. Jeff Moore of NASA will tell us of the Pluto Express Jupiter Encounter Update.
26 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 5:21 p.m., 77% moon rise 10:06 p.m.