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CANCELED- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center International Observe the Moon Night Star Party 7:00 pm
CANCELED- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center International Observe the Moon Night Star Party @ Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Oct 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
CANCELED- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center International Observe the Moon Night Star Party @ Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center | Midland | Virginia | United States
This event is CANCELED due to forecasted rain Saturday evening.   RSVP here. In honor of International Observe the Moon Night, NOVAC and the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA are joining forces to share telescope views of the First Quarter Moon and other wonders of the universe. You do not need to be a[...]
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NOVAC Public Meeting 7:30 pm
NOVAC Public Meeting @ George Mason University, Exploratory Hall, Room 3301 or Google Meet
Oct 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Learn about the formation of supermassive black holes and what exciting new discoveries await us from the James Webb Telescope.  Join NOVAC and one of the leading astrophysists in this field of study, Dr. Jenny Greene, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University. When: 10/9/22, 7:30pm EDT Where:  Dr. Greene will present virtually.  Those interested[...]
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Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES) Stargazing 7:30 pm
Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES) Stargazing @ Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES)
Oct 15 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES) Stargazing @ Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES)
RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. There will also be a dusk nature walk for attendees prior to stargazing. Don’t forget to[...]
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Rappahannock County Park Open Observing Session 6:15 pm
Rappahannock County Park Open Observing Session @ Rappahannock County Park
Oct 22 @ 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm
RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of Rappahannock County Park volunteers and NOVAC members. This is an open observing session and members of the public may bring their own telescopes and binoculars as well. Note this program is only an observing session (no[...]
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C.M. Crockett Public Night 5:00 pm
C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
Oct 29 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park | Midland | Virginia | United States
RSVP here. Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field.[...]
Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone 6:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone @ Sky Meadows State Park
Oct 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park- Astronomy for Everyone @ Sky Meadows State Park
RSVP here. NOVAC supports this event by providing telescope views to visitors. Sky Meadows State Park (11012 Edmonds Ln.), behind the Mount Bleak House within the white fence. For individuals who are fully vaccinated face coverings and social distancing are not required but recommended. Individuals who are not yet fully vaccinated will be asked to continue face[...]
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