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Last updated 30 August 2005
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Facilities History Locator Maps Public Nights Schedules

November 2005
(Friday evenings, 8:30 to 10:00 p.m., when UF classes in session—weather permitting!)

Date Objects Movie Activity Special Groups
Nov. 4
-Moon (Waxing Crescent)
-Deep sky objects: nebulae, binary stars, star clusters, Andromeda Galaxy
TBA None Westwood Middle School
Art students
Nov. 11 Mars Public Night Open House
-Mars, Moon, star clusters, Andromeda Galaxy, Alberio (The "Gator Star"!)
*Note, there will be no extra-credit given for AST courses!
Special Mars presentation, posters
Observe Mars near the close approach
Open to the public; no special group
Nov. 18 -Moon (Waning Gibbous rises-later)
-Deep sky objects: nebulae, binary stars, star clusters, Andromeda Galaxy, Mars
TBA None Brentwood School
Pre-K group
Nov. 25 NO PUBLIC NIGHT: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY (No Classes)



(Movies are subject to change depending on availability.)

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