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Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society DartfordThe Moon At Perigee

The Moon At Perigee

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When:
15th November 2024 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
2024-11-15T20:00:00+00:00
2024-11-15T23:00:00+00:00
Astronomical Event

Into the night of Friday the 15th of November above the SE horizon

at 21.29 hrs the full Moon will reach perigee when it will be at it’s closest to the Earth

if you plan to observe / image this event remember to dress for the conditions

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The Moon & Saturn
The Moon & Jupiter

Upcoming Events

May
23
Fri
all-day The Start Of NLC Season
The Start Of NLC Season
May 23 – Aug 11 all-day
The Start Of NLC Season
From approx Friday the 23rd of May until approx Monday the 11th of August Noctilucent Cloud (NLC) could start to appear in the NW sky 90-120 minutes after sunset or 90-120 minutes before sunrise in[...]
Jul
14
Mon
7:00 am Saturn Is Stationary
Saturn Is Stationary
Jul 14 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am
During the morning of Monday the 14th of July above the S – SW horizon at 07.00 hrs UTC 08.00 hrs BST the planet Saturn will be stationary as the Sun will be above the[...]
Jul
17
Thu
12:00 am The Summer Triangle
The Summer Triangle
Jul 17 @ 12:00 am – 2:00 am
On Thursday the 17th of July from approx 01.00 hrs BST 00.00 hrs UTC high above the southern horizon the asterism known as the Summer Triangle will be visible this asterism consists of the 3[...]
7:45 pm Hubble And The Cepheids
Hubble And The Cepheids
Jul 17 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight via zoom Dr Nick Hewitt  BAA will be talking to us about – Hubble and the Cepheids the usual joining procedure applies for those members unable to attend in person  
Jul
23
Wed
3:00 am Jupiter And The Moon
Jupiter And The Moon
Jul 23 @ 3:00 am – 5:00 am
In the pre sunrise sky of Wednesday the 23rd of July  along the NE – E horizon at 04.00 hrs BST 03.00 hrs UTC the planet Jupiter will be 5° below a 3.5% illuminated waning[...]
Jul
24
Thu
7:45 pm The Echoes of the Universe: hist...
The Echoes of the Universe: hist...
Jul 24 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight via zoom Dr Emma Chapman University of Nottingham will be talking to us about –  the historic and modern-day uses of radar in astronomy related to – The Echoes of the Universe the usual[...]
Jul
28
Mon
7:00 pm Mars And The Moon
Mars And The Moon
Jul 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
In the late evening of Monday the 28th of July above the SW – W horizon at 19.00 hrs UTC 20.00 hrs BST the planet Mars will be 1.3° above a 16% illuminated waxing crescent[...]
Jul
31
Thu
7:45 pm  Hydrogen – This Is Your Life!
 Hydrogen – This Is Your Life!
Jul 31 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight via zoom Dr Barry Kellett the title of Barry’s presentation is Hydrogen – This is your life! This will be Barry’s last presentation to the Society as he has retired from RAL Space the[...]
Aug
3
Sun
all-day Solar Observing at Hall Place & ...
Solar Observing at Hall Place & ...
Aug 3 – Aug 16 all-day
On Sunday the 3rd & Saturday the 16th of August from 11.00 hrs – 15.00 hrs Members of the Society will be at Hall Place & Gardens to offer safe views of our nearest visible[...]
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