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
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Open Crockett Member Observing
Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Jul 5 – Jul 19 all-day
Open Observing Window for C.M. Crockett Park
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Monthly Meeting
7:00 pm
Monthly Meeting
@ George Mason University
Jul 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 Our meetings on the second Sunday of the Month, The events are normally held evening at 7:00 pm in Research Hall Room 163 on the campus of George Mason University. Our meetings web page, has directions and additional details. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday evenings!
Monthly Meeting
7:30 pm
Monthly Meeting
@ Online
Jul 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Our meetings on the second Sunday of the month, online. Our meetings web page, has additional details. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday evenings!
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Spruce Knob Weekend
Spruce Knob Weekend
@ Spruce Knob Mountain Center
Jul 13 – Jul 16 all-day
Contact the NOVAC Site Coordinator for reservations – full information can be found on the Spruce Knob member info page.
Great Meadow Public Night
8:00 pm
Great Meadow Public Night
@ Great Meadow
Jul 13 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 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.
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C.M. Crockett Public Night
6:00 pm
C.M. Crockett Public Night
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Jul 14 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
 Please read the C.M. Crockett Page for park details.
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Mercury Retrograde Begins
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Mars at Opposition
Mars at Opposition
Jul 27 all-day
What a night for stargazing! The Aquarids meteor shower will be nearly peaking… and while you’re waiting for the total lunar eclipse, check out Mars: The red planet will be at its closest approach to Earth and its face will be fully illuminated by the Sun. It will be brighter than any other time of[...]
Total Lunar Eclipse
12:24 pm
Total Lunar Eclipse
Jul 27 @ 12:24 pm – 4:20 pm
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes completely through the Earth’s dark shadow, or umbra. During this type of eclipse, the Moon will gradually get darker and then take on a rusty or blood red color. The eclipse will be visible throughout most of Europe, Africa, western and central Asia, the Indian Ocean,[...]
⚪ Full Moon
2:20 pm
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Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower
Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower
Jul 28 all-day
The Delta Aquarids is an average shower that can produce up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak. It is produced by debris left behind by comets Marsden and Kracht. The Delta Aquarids is an average shower that can produce up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak. It is produced by debris[...]
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