[neact] Fwd: STEM Ed Announcement: Winter Solstice at the UMass Sunwheel

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Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 13:15:29 -0500
From: Morton Sternheim <mort@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: kwbrody@xxxxxxx
Subject: STEM Ed Announcement: Winter Solstice at the UMass Sunwheel

SUNWHEEL EVENTS & SKYWATCHING -- Winter 2008

1)  WINTER SOLSTICE SUNRISE & SUNSET GATHERINGS
at the U.MASS. SUNWHEEL--
          December 21 & 22, Sunday and Monday
          7:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. EST both days
For more information see:
http://www.astro.umass.edu/~young/gatherinfo.html and
http://www.umass.edu/sunwheel

2)  NORTHERNMOST MOON of DECEMBER --
          Dec. 12-13, Full Moon near winter solstice
          Northernmost Moonrise at ~4:00 p.m. EST Dec. 12
          Transit high overhead at ~midnight
          Northernmost Moonset at ~8:15 a.m. EST Dec. 13
For more information see:
http://www.umass.edu/sunwheel/pages/moonteaching.html
http://www.astro.umass.edu/~young/moonwatch.html

3)  TEACHERS -- earn certificates of participation when
you attend the seasonal sunrise and sunset gatherings at
the Sunwheel.  For more information, see:
http://www.astro.umass.edu/~young/pdp.html
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