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Last updated July 26, 2004
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Facilities History Locator Maps Public Nights Schedules

August 2008
(Friday evenings, 8:30 to 10:00 p.m., when UF classes in session—weather permitting!)

Watch for the Perseid meteor shower, Aug. 12!
Date Objects Movie Activity Special Groups
Aug. 1 -Jupiter 
-Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M2 M3, M5
-Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)		 Movies are usually not scheduled in advance during the summer None No special groups during the summer
Aug. 8, 15 and 22 No Public Night
(Summer break)		 None None None
Aug. 29 -Jupiter, Neptune (late)

-Ring nebula M57, globular clusters M13, M2, M3, M5
-Double stars Mizar and Albireo (The "Gator" star)

 TBA None No special group
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(Movies are subject to change depending on availability.)

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