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Astroimaging Meeting - 7:00 PM

Saturn will be at "opposition" -- its closest approach to Earth. It will be brighter this week than any other time of the year and will be visible all night long. This is the best[...]

The waning crescent moon will not be much of a problem this year. Bonus, you you don't have to wake up early for this one! The radiant point is highest in the sky just as[...]

 

 

LVAAS Zoom is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: LVAAS General Meeting Time: Oct 11, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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The waxing gibbous moon will set around midnight, so watch for meteors just midnight through the wee hours of dawn. These fast-moving meteors sometimes produce bright fireballs, which might be able to overcome a moonlit[...]

Yes! Resume working on that abandoned project. But don't sign that contract before re-reading it three times. Mercury Retrograde is of particular interest to *astrologically* minded folks, and some people who have to deal with[...]

LVAAS Zoom is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: LVAAS Board of Governors Meeting Time: Oct 25, 2026 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting Meeting chat link

Known as the "Hunters Moon" because at this time of year the leaves are falling and the game is fat and ready to hunt.

Samhain marks the last of the year's four cross-quarter festivals in the Wheel of the Year, celebrated by many in Neopagan and Wiccan traditions. Positioned between the Autumn Equinox and the Winter Solstice in the[...]