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
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Dec 20 all-day
Open Observing Window for C.M. Crockett Park
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Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Dec 21 all-day
Open Observing Window for C.M. Crockett Park
Rare Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn
Rare Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn
Dec 21 all-day
This last happened in 2000, so it’s worth staying up for on this shortest day of the year. And, while you’re awake, look out for meteors! The Ursids shower will be in full effect. This rare conjunction of these two planets is known as a “great conjunction”. (Didn’t we hear about those in the film[...]
Ursids Meteor Shower
Ursids Meteor Shower
Dec 21 all-day
The first quarter moon should set just after midnight leaving dark skies for what could be a good show. Best viewing will be just after midnight from a dark location far away from city lights. Also, check out the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn, which will appear as if they are a single body! The[...]
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Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Dec 22 all-day
Open Observing Window for C.M. Crockett Park
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Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Open Crockett Member Observing
@ C.M. Crockett Park
Dec 23 all-day
Open Observing Window for C.M. Crockett Park
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December Solstice
December Solstice
Dec 21 @ 5:02 am – 6:02 am
This marks the beginning of winter (in the northern hemisphere) and the beginning of summer (in the southern hemisphere.) 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[...]
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🌓First Quarter Moon
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