Key information for official sites with agreements:

  • Camp High Road is open unless specified on Camp High Road specific page
  • C.M. Crockett is open only during periods specified on the Crockett specific page
  • Meadowkirk observing requires explicit permission.  See Meadowkirk page for details
  • Sky Meadows State Park is open for vetted volunteers only unless posted on the Sky Meadows specific page
  • Spruce Knob Mountain Center:  See site specific page or contact site coordinator for availability
Jul
17
Sat
🌓 First Quarter Moon
Jul 17 @ 6:11 am – 6:11 am
Jul
23
Fri
🌕 Full Moon
Jul 23 @ 10:37 pm – 10:37 pm
Jul
24
Sat
Rappahannock County Park Public Night @ Rappahannock County Park
Jul 24 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Join NOVAC and the Rappahannock County Park for a public observing session.

Jul
31
Sat
🌗 Last Quarter Moon
Jul 31 @ 9:16 am – 9:16 am
Aug
7
Sat
C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

 

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

 

Rappahannock County Park Public Night @ Rappahannock County Park
Aug 7 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Join NOVAC and the Rappahannock County Park for a public observing session.

Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone @ Sky Meadows State Park
Aug 7 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

NOVAC supports this event by providing remote telescope viewing capabilities to visitors in order to ensure safe social distancing.

  • Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence.
  • Participation will be limited to 100 people (including staff and volunteers).
  • Social distancing is required and face masks are strongly encouraged.

Please visit the official website for more details.

Aug
8
Sun
🌑 New Moon
Aug 8 @ 9:50 am – 9:50 am
Monthly Meeting @ Online via Google Meet
Aug 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Speaker: TBA

Aug
15
Sun
🌓 First Quarter Moon
Aug 15 @ 11:20 am – 11:20 am