1000 Essex Pkwy NW
Rochester
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Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 4.4 days after New Moon, planets Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club.
Here are three features on the Moon terminator, which you can try to spot in telescope:
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Moon on Friday September 10th evening
Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio
Moon first quarter Fridays: 1/22, 2/19, 3/19, 4/16, 5/21, 6/18, 7/16, 8/13, 9/10, 10/15, 11/12, 12/10.
In the Sky September/2021, Phases of the Moon 2021, Holidays 2021
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Month | Day | DoW | Start | End | ☽ age | Planets |
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May | 15 | Sat | 9:00 | 11:00 | 3.8 | ☿,♀,♂ |
May | 21 | Fri | 9:30 | 11:30 | 9.8 | ☿,♀,♂ |
Jun | 12 | Sat | 9:45 | 11:45 | 2.4 | ♀,♂ |
Jun | 18 | Fri | 9:45 | 11:45 | 8.4 | ♀,♂ |
Jul | 10 | Sat | 9:30 | 11:30 | 1.0 | ♀,♂,♄ |
Jul | 16 | Fri | 9:30 | 11:30 | 7.0 | ♀,♂,♃,♄,⛢ |
Aug | 7 | Sat | 8:30 | 10:30 | 29.0 | ☿,♀,♂,♃,♄,⛢ |
Aug | 13 | Fri | 8:30 | 10:30 | 5.7 | ☿,♀,♂,♃,♄,⛢ |
Sep | 4 | Sat | 8:00 | 10:00 | 27.5 | ☿,♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
Sep | 10 | Fri | 8:00 | 10:00 | 4.4 | ♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
Oct | 94 | Sat | 7 | 9 | 4.0 | ♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
Oct | 15 | Fri | 7 | 9 | 10.4 | ♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
Nov | 12 | Fri | 6 | 8 | 8.9 | ♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
Dec | 10 | Fri | 6 | 8 | 7.4 | ☿,♀,♃,♄,♆,⛢ |
event | September 4 previous | next October 9 |
Day upper index4 means 4 weeks gap instead of regular 3 weeks.
☿ – Mercury, ♀ – Venus, ♂ – Mars, ♃ – Jupiter, ♄ – Saturn, ⛢ – Uranus, ♆ – Neptune,