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7:30 pm NOVAC Public Meeting @ George Mason University, Exploratory Hall, Room 3301 or Google Meet

NOVAC Public Meeting @ George Mason University, Exploratory Hall, Room 3301 or Google Meet

Oct 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Learn about the formation of supermassive black holes and what exciting new discoveries await us from the James Webb Telescope. Join NOVAC and one of the leading astrophysists in this field of study, Dr. Jenny Greene, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. When: 10/9/22, 7:30pm EDT Where: Dr. Greene will present virtually. Those interested[...]

7:30 pm Blue Ridge Center for Environmen... @ Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES)

Blue Ridge Center for Environmen... @ Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES)

Oct 15 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. There will also be a dusk nature walk for attendees prior to stargazing. Don’t forget to[...]

6:15 pm Rappahannock County Park Open Ob... @ Rappahannock County Park

Rappahannock County Park Open Ob... @ Rappahannock County Park

Oct 22 @ 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm

RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of Rappahannock County Park volunteers and NOVAC members. This is an open observing session and members of the public may bring their own telescopes and binoculars as well. Note this program is only an observing session (no[...]

6:00 pm Sky Meadows State Park- Astronom... @ Sky Meadows State Park

5:00 pm C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park

C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park

Oct 29 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field.[...]

Sky Meadows State Park- Astronom... @ Sky Meadows State Park

Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

RSVP here. NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors. Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence. For individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face[...]

Nov

6:00 pm Smithsonian National Air and Spa... @ Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Smithsonian National Air and Spa... @ Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center

Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. The event will take place on the bus[...]

Nov

4:00 pm C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park

C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park

Nov 19 @ 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm

RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field.[...]

Nov