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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Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower
Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower
May 6 – May 7 all-day
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The nearly full moon will be a problem this year, blocking out all but the brightest meteors. But if you are patient, you should still should be able to catch a few good ones. Best viewing will be from a dark location after midnight. The Eta Aquarids is an above average shower, capable of producing[...]
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🌕 Full Moon 6:45 am
🌕 Full Moon
May 7 @ 6:45 am – 6:45 am
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🌗 Last Quarter Moon 10:03 am
🌗 Last Quarter Moon
May 14 @ 10:03 am – 10:03 am
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⚫ New Moon 1:39 pm
⚫ New Moon
May 22 @ 1:39 pm – 1:39 pm
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Cancelled – Great Meadow Public Night 8:00 pm
Cancelled – Great Meadow Public Night @ Great Meadow
May 22 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Cancelled – Great Meadow Public Night @ Great Meadow
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Cancelled due to COVID. 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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Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night 6:00 pm
Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
May 23 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
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Cancelled due to COVID. Please read the C.M. Crockett Page for park details.  
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🌓First Quarter Moon 11:30 pm
🌓First Quarter Moon
May 29 @ 11:30 pm – 11:30 pm
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