Feb
10
Sun
âš« New Moon
Feb 10 @ 12:21 am – 1:21 am
Feb
12
Tue
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase
Feb 12 @ 11:00 pm – Feb 13 @ 1:00 am
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase

Dr. Michael Summers and Implications of Finding Alien Life in Research Hall Science Showcase. 1st talk at 6PM, same talk at 6:45PM, observing starts at 6;30PM until 8PM.

Observatory Website

Campus Map – The George Mason University Observatory at the Fairfax Campus building Research Hall formerly known as Research I.

Feb
19
Tue
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase
Feb 19 @ 11:00 pm – Feb 20 @ 1:00 am
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase

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 the Fairfax Campus building Research Hall formerly known as Research I.

Tuesday 26 February 2013: This date IF AND ONLY IF 19 February 2013 canceled due to weather. 1st talk at 6PM, same talk at 6:45PM, observing starts at 6:30PM until 8PM.

Feb
25
Mon
⚪ Full Moon
Feb 25 @ 1:27 pm – 2:27 pm

February’s Full Moon is the “Snow Moon”, “Hunger Moon”, “Storm Moon”, “Candles Moon” or “Magh Poornima”

Mar
5
Tue
Cancelled – GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase
Mar 5 @ 11:00 pm – Mar 6 @ 1:00 am
Cancelled - GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO IMPENDING WEATHER

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 the Fairfax Campus building Research Hall formerly known as Research I.

Mar
11
Mon
âš« New Moon
Mar 11 @ 1:52 pm – 2:52 pm
Mar
19
Tue
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase
Mar 19 @ 11:00 pm – Mar 20 @ 1:00 am
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase

1st talk at 7PM, same talk at 7:45PM, observing starts at 7:30PM until 9PM.

Observatory Website

Campus Map – The George Mason University Observatory at the Fairfax Campus building Research Hall formerly known as Research I.

Tuesday 26 March 2013: This date IF AND ONLY IF 19 March 2013 canceled due to weather. 1st talk at 7PM, same talk at 7:45PM, observing starts at 7:30PM until 9PM.

Mar
27
Wed
⚪ Full Moon
Mar 27 @ 3:28 am – 4:28 am

March’s Full Moon is the “Lenten Moon”, “Worm Moon”, “Crow Moon”, “Crust Moon”, “Sugar Moon”, “Sap Moon”, “Chaste Moon”, or “Holi”.

Apr
2
Tue
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase
Apr 2 @ 11:00 pm – Apr 3 @ 1:00 am
GMU Astronomy Observing Session @ Research Hall Science Showcase

1st talk at 7PM, same talk at 7:45PM, observing starts at 7:30PM until 9PM.

Observatory Website

Campus Map – The George Mason University Observatory at the Fairfax Campus building Research Hall formerly known as Research I.

Tuesday 9 April 2013: This date IF AND ONLY IF 2 April 2013 canceled due to weather. 1st talk at 7PM, same talk at 7:45PM, observing starts at 7:30PM until 9PM.

Apr
10
Wed
âš« New Moon
Apr 10 @ 3:36 am – 4:36 am