Astronomical Society of Las Cruces
Comet Holmes and the California Nebula (D. Dockery)

December, 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
 
 No regular ASLC meeting in December. Holiday party date tbd
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Moon near M45
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Full Moon

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Moon near Mars
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3rd Qtr.
 
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Chanukah begins
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DSO Upham
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Geminids Meteor Shower Peak
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New Moon
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Mercury at greatest eastern elongation
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DSO Upham
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 Moon near Jupiter
 
21
Winter Solstice, (11:47 MST) 
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Ursids Meteor Shower Peak
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1st Qtr.
Pluto at conjunction
25
Christmas Day
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MoonGaze
Kwanzaa begins
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Moon occults M45 (dusk) 
 
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Moon near M35
 
 
 
31
Full Moon
New Years Eve