November 2023 MAC Newsletter

November Sky Happenings
Last Quarter:November 5th
New Moon:November 13th
First Quarter:November 20th
Full Moon:November 27th, the Beaver Moon

Mercury - Not visible until the 15th, then in the evening sky
Venus - Visible in the morning sky in Virgo
Mars - Not visible this month
Jupiter - Visible all night in Aries
Saturn - Visible in the evening sky in Aquarius
November 5th: End of Daylight Saving time; Start of Standard time
November 5th: Jupiter at opposition in Aries
November 13th: Uranus at opposition in Aries
November 17th - 18th: Leonid meteor shower peeks (ZHR: 15)
November Sky Charts:
Mid November looking South at 8pm EST. Image created with SkySafari 6 for Mac OS X, �2010-2018 Simulation Curriculum Corp., skysafariastronomy.com.
Mid November looking North at 8pm EST. Image created with SkySafari 6 for Mac OS X, �2010-2018 Simulation Curriculum Corp., skysafariastronomy.com.

Announcements:

The November club meeting is Monday November 6th at the Minnetrista Center starting at 7pm.

Here's the Zoom meeting info for the November meeting:

Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84095039724?pwd=TGxWbVdYZ0RYYk5VSVlWWlFzWFVKZz09

Meeting ID: 838 8545 2234

Passcode: 969900

The club has several used Televue eyepieces for sale. Contact Fred Hicks, Dan Malone or Chris O'Brien if you're interested in purchasing.

Have you watched an interesting astronomy related YouTube video, listened to a podcast, or read an online article? Send me the link, and I'll share it with the rest of the club.

Are you doing astrophotography? Send me your latest images, and I'll publish them for the club to see.

Do you have equipment to sale, or are looking for a specific item to buy? Let me know and I'll get the word out to the rest of the club.



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