Alachua Astronomy Club: Paynes Prairie Star Party 2005

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	29°39' N, 82°21' W Altitude: 50 Meters (more or less)		Updated Dec. 29, 2005
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Paynes Prairie Star Party

WHAT:  A Fund Raiser for "Friends of Paynes Prairie"

       Admission: $5 (non AAC Members)

DATE:  Saturday, 2005 January 8

TIME:  7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST
       But come earlier to have a picnic supper

       Moonrise: Nov. 7 abt. 5:35 a.m. EST (Saturday)
       Moonset:  Nov. 6 abt. 3:44 p.m. EST (Saturday)
       Sunset:   Nov. 6 abt. 5:47 p.m. EST (Saturday)
       Sunrise:  Nov. 7 abt. 7:26 a.m. EST (Sunday)

       Moon is Waning Crescent (NM: Jan. 10, abt. 7:03 a.m. EST)
	   
       Featured Objects include Saturn (reaches opposition Jan. 13) & Comet Machholtz

BRING: Telescopes, binoculars, laser pointer, mosquito repellant, warm clothing

PLACE: Hickory Ranch (East Side of CR 234)
       9300 SE CR 234
       Lat. 29°15.93'W;  Long. 82°15.93'W

- CR 234 goes north from US 441 at Micanopy to the Hawthorne road (Road 20)
- Distance: approx. 3.6 mi north of US 441 & CR 234 intersection

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