NOVAC's general meeting, to be held in GMU's Research Hall Room 163 at 7:00 p.m., will feature an equipment "show and tell" instead of our usual guest speaker. If you have equipment that you would like to display and explain please bring your it and knowledge to share. No formal presentations, just informal conversation by [...]
*** WEATHER UPDATE *** NOVAC's Board of Trustees has decided to cancel tonight's general meeting in the interest of safety; the weather is just too uncertain for us to feel comfortable asking members to come out to GMU this evening. We'll hold elections for NOVAC officers and trustees in January. The equipment show-and-tell scheduled this evening [...]
NOVAC invites you to the largest public star party in the Washington DC area. Learn about astronomy while enjoying the night sky with hundreds of telescopes, binoculars and homemade projects. Many experienced astronomers will be on hand to answer questions and share their knowledge. […]
OK folks - The weather forecast looks great for tonight, so the public night Messier Marathon is ON. One complication - unfavorable soggy grass field conditions. Craig Johnson (Crockett Park Manager) indicated a potential for cars getting stuck on the field. Members of the public: Due to anticipated poor grass field conditions, that we request that public [...]
Fellow NOVAC members, It’s my pleasure to announce a major upgrade of the NOVAC website, located at: http://www.novac.com/ The site’s new look and organization are the product of many months of work by Chris Lee, supported by numerous other NOVAC members along the way. We hope you find the information that on the new site to be easier to find, relevant, and up-to-date.
