Reminder for Third Quarter Moon Star Party

Posted about 7 years ago

This is just a friendly reminder that the Third Quarter Moon Star Party (star party event) is scheduled for Oct 14, 2017, 08:00 PM. Please come out and join us!

Clear sky chart shows clearing at 9pm with average transparency and 4/5 seeing by 10pm.

Third Quarter Moon Star Party

Details

SAS Only

Type: Star Party

Keywords: Star Party

Held on: Oct 14, 2017 (Sat) at 08:00 PM to Oct 14, 2017 (Sat) at 11:59 PM

Sunset Times:

  • Official at 06:21 PM
  • Civil at 06:52 PM
  • Nautical at 07:27 PM
  • Astronomical at 08:03 PM

Lunar Phase:

Location: Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead

Event Coordinator: Dan Knight

Overview

This star party offers another opportunity each month to observe under a dark sky. It's open to all SAS members but is specifically designed to orient new members to dark-sky protocol. Although dark-sky etiquette is expected (see below), experienced members will be on hand to help newcomers learn the ropes.

The Third Quarter Star Party is for SAS members only and will be on Saturday, October 14, 2017, at 8:00 p.m. if weather permits.

Additional Moon and Sun Information