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THE MARS HOAX IS BACK! MARS WILL NOT BE LARGE OR CLOSE IN AUGUST 2009!
- Mars will return to the evening sky in January 2010. It will appear as a very tiny dot and little detail will be seen with a telescope Click Here for More Info Mars will NEVER appear as big as the Moon!
- Click Here to Reserve An Evening For Your Group At Lucile Miller Observatory
- It's Free! We recommend a Tuesday evening with a rain date of Wednesday
- Sky and Space Forecasts at The Catawba Valley
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- The Lucile Miller Observatory and Catawba Valley Clear Sky Chart
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LMO Clear Sky Chart All N.C. Charts
- Friday, July 03, 2009 - Public Observing at Lucile Miller Observatory
- FREE Public Observing at 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday, July 04, 2009 - Not Available for Groups or Vists Today
- Happy Independence Day
- Tuesday, July 07, 2009 - Sky Event
- Full Moon
- Wednesday, July 08, 2009 - Offiste Astronomy Presentation
- CVAC Travels To Camp Sertoma in Dallas NC for solar gaze and programs, 1 p.m.
- Thursday, July 09, 2009 - Catawba Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
- The Catawba Valley Astronomy Clubs Meets Tonight at 7:30 p.m. NEW LOCATION at the Catawba Science Center, Hickory
- Join us for dinner at 6 p.m. at El Tapitio on NC 127, on the left several blocks north of the Science Center. Featured Program: Heart of the Sun in the Planetarium
- Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - Sky Event
- Last Quarter Moon
- Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - Offiste Astronomy Presentation
- CVAC Travels To Camp Sertoma in Dallas NC for solar gaze and programs, 1 p.m.
The Catawba Valley Astronomy Club meets on the Second Thursday of Each Month at 7:30 p.m. Meeting locations and driving directions are:
March, April, May, September, October, and November - Lucile Miller Observatory, Maiden Middle School (the old High School), Maiden NC.
June, July, August, December, January, and February - Catawba Science Center and Millholland Planetarium, Hickory, NC
Visit the CVAC Bulletin Board for more information
2009 CVAC Officers
President - Debbie MichaelVice-President - Stormy Borman
Secretary - Mark Armstrong
Treasurer - Jeff Whisenant
Communications Chair - Jeff Whisenant
Program Chairman - Joe Heafner
Director, Term Through 2009 - Curt Spivey
Director, Term Through 2010 - Keith Proctor
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