Mar
29
Sat
Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night & Messier Marathon @ C.M. Crockett Park
Mar 29 @ 10:00 pm – Mar 30 @ 3:00 am

Event is cancelled due to weather.

Please read the C.M. Crockett Page for park details.

 

Great Meadow Public Night @ Great Meadow
Mar 29 @ 10:00 pm – Mar 30 @ 3:00 am

See front page of NOVAC Site for changes to event. More information about Great Meadow including directions and parking visit the Great Meadow Site page.

Mar
30
Sun
âš« New Moon
Mar 30 @ 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm
Apr
14
Mon
Total Lunar Eclipse
Apr 14 @ 10:55 pm – Apr 15 @ 4:36 am

Fantastic visibility for all of North America and much of South America. Maximum eclipse is at 7:46am UTC (2:46am central US time.)

Don’t miss this one!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_2014_lunar_eclipse

Apr
15
Tue
⚪ Full Moon
Apr 15 @ 1:43 am – 2:43 am

April’s Full Moon is the “Egg Moon”, “Pink Moon”, “Sprouting Grass Moon”, “Fish Moon”, “Seed Moon”, “Waking Moon”, or “Hanuman Jayanti”.

Apr
26
Sat
C.M. Crockett Solar Viewing and Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
Apr 26 @ 7:00 pm – Apr 27 @ 3:00 am

 

Please read the C.M. Crockett Page for park details.

 

Great Meadow Public Night @ Great Meadow
Apr 26 @ 10:00 pm – Apr 27 @ 3:00 am

See front page of NOVAC Site for changes to event. More information about Great Meadow including directions and parking visit the Great Meadow Site page.

Sky Meadows Public Night @ Sky Meadows State Park
Apr 26 @ 11:30 pm – Apr 27 @ 2:30 am

Public Night @ Sky Meadows in conjunction with SI – Check http://www.novac.com/wp/observing/sky-meadows/ for site details and directions.

Apr
28
Mon
Annular Solar Eclipse
Apr 28 @ 9:53 pm – Apr 29 @ 2:15 am

AKA “Ring of Fire” eclipse. Maximum eclipse at 6:04 am UTC. Decent visibility for Australians and GREAT visibility for Antarcticans. Er, south-polers? Penguins.

Apr
29
Tue
âš« New Moon
Apr 29 @ 12:15 am – 1:15 am