Viewing Program
Saturday May 20, 2023

Daytime Schedule:

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2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Live Solar Projection (Dome Classroom)

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Solar Scope at the Rolloff Observatory

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Evening Schedule:

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9:25 PM – Orientation (Please gather outside the dome)

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10:00 PM-10:45 PM

• Venus – Planet – Behind the 30”

• Messier 51 – Whirlpool Galaxy – Dome 15” Refractor and Live Projection

• Mars – Planet – 30” Obsession

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10:45 PM-11:30 PM

• NGC 6543 – Cats Eye Nebula – Behind the 30”

• NGC 4565 – Needle Galaxy – Dome 15” Refractor and Live Projection

• Messier 104 – Sombrero Galaxy – 30” Obsession

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11:30 PM-12:15 AM

• Polaris – North Star – Behind the 30”

• Messier 97 – Owl Nebula – Dome 15” Refractor and Live Projection

• Messier 13 – Hercules Cluster – 30” Obsession

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