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C.M. Crockett Public Night
11:00 pm
C.M. Crockett Public Night
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Dec 7 @ 11:00 pm – Dec 8 @ 4:00 am
Please read the C.M. Crockett Page for park details.
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Cancelled – Monthly Meeting, Elections, and Equipment “Show and Tell”
12:00 am
Cancelled – Monthly Meeting, Elections, and Equipment “Show and Tell”
@ George Mason University
Dec 9 @ 12:00 am – 2:00 am
This meeting is cancelled due to weather – Elections will be held in January and “Show and Tell” will be booked for another time in the future. NOVAC Members, Our next meeting will be Sunday Evening, December 8, 7:00 pm with an equipment “show and tell” event with NOVAC members bringing their astronomy[...]
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Geminids Meteor Shower
Geminids Meteor Shower
Dec 13 all-day
Geminids The final major meteor shower of every year (unless one surprises us!) is always the December Geminid shower, often producing 50 or more meteors per hour. It is a beloved shower, because, as a general rule, it’s either the August Perseids or the December Geminids that give us the most prolific display of the[...]
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⚪ Full Moon
2:29 am
⚪ Full Moon
Dec 17 @ 2:29 am – 3:29 am
December’s Full Moon is the “Oak Moon”, “Cold Moon”, “Frost Moon”, “Long Night’s Moon”, “Moon Before Yule”, or “Margashira Poornima.
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Winter Solstice
10:11 am
Winter Solstice
Dec 21 @ 10:11 am – 11:11 am
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year, respectively, in the sense that the length of time elapsed between sunrise and sunset on this day is a minimum for the year. Of course, daylight saving time means that the first Sunday in April has 23 hours and the last Sunday in October has[...]
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