EVENT LIST
Star Party @ Acton Nature Center
Rio Brazos Star Party 6900 Smoky Hill Ct., Granbury, TX, United States"Behold the Stars" a free public star party held by the Rio Brazos Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalist program is happening at Acton Nature Center near Granbury, TX on … Continue reading Star Party @ Acton Nature Center
Uranus at Opposition
The blue-green planet will be at its closest approach to Earth and its face will be fully illuminated by the Sun. It will be brighter than any other time of … Continue reading Uranus at Opposition
New Moon
The New Moon in November occurs at 3:27 a.m. CST on November 13, 2023
Leonids Meteor Shower
The Leonid shower is produced by dust grains left behind by comet Tempel-Tuttle. It peaks this year on the night of the 17th and morning of the 18th. Meteors will … Continue reading Leonids Meteor Shower
Full Moon
The November Full Moon (Beaver Moon) occurs at 3:16 a.m. CST on November 27, 2023.
New Moon
The New Moon in December occurs at 5:32 p.m. CST on December 12, 2023.
Geminids Meteor Shower
Meteor experts say the Geminid meteor shower is hands-down the best in the heavens, producing 120 multicolored meteors at the peak. The moon is not a factor this year. Produced … Continue reading Geminids Meteor Shower
Dinosaur Valley State Park Star Party
Dinosaur Valley State Park 1629 Park Rd 59, Glen Rose, TX, United StatesDinosaur Valley State Park in Glen Rose, TX will have a star party hosted by the Fort Worth Astronomical Society on Saturday, December 16, 2023, weather permitting. Please see the … Continue reading Dinosaur Valley State Park Star Party