Department of Astronomy

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Public Nights



Last updated 19 August 2006
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September 2006
(Friday evenings, 8:30 to 10:00 p.m., when UF classes in session—weather permitting!)

Date Objects Movie Activity Special Groups
Sept. 1
- Jupiter, (Neptune - Late)
- Moon
-Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M3, M5
-Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)

TBA
None None
Sept. 8
- Jupiter, (Neptune - Late)
-Moon (Waning Gibbeous - Late)
-Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M3, M5
-Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)

TBA
None None
Sept. 15
- Jupiter, (Neptune - Late)
- Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M3, M5
- Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)
TBA None None
Sept. 22 - (Jupiter-Early),  Neptune, (Uranus - Late)
- Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M3, M5
- Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)
TBA None Girl Scout Troop 1012
Sept. 29
THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC NIGHT AT THE UF CAMPUS TEACHING OBSERVATORY ON THIS DATE.

HOWEVER, PUBLIC NIGHT WILL BE HELD AT WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AS PART OF THE "STARS SHINE ON EAST GAINESVILLE" EVENT.  tHIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND WILL START AT 6:30 PM
None
None None

(Movies are subject to change depending on availability.)

For more information e-mail us at public@astro.ufl.edu


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