[sac-board] SAC's 2004 Schedule: First Draft

  • From: Paul Dickson <sac-treasurer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: SAC-Board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 06:25:56 -0700

                                2004

Here is a preliminary draft of SAC's 2004 calendar.  Note that July ends
up with two meetings, this allows the Deep-Sky meetings to occur on the
odd-months (Jan, Mar, May, ... , Nov).  I hope we can keep this occurance
of two meetings in a month.

I'm not sure when AJ is planning on the Messier Marathon, but the March
New Moon falls on the 20th.  Steve Coe has talked about moving the
Sentinel-Schwaar Star Gaze to November, so I choose two dates: April 17th
and November 13th.

Star Parties - September's had to be pushed back a week.  Two hours from
the end of twilight until moon rise was not enough time!

Please verify my moon rise times.  I believe they are correct, but my
program only shows them for the selected day, making SS & TE, and MR two
separate steps.

Abbreviations:  CR = Cherry Rd          FI = Flat Iron
                SS = Sunset             TE = Twilight Ends
                MR = Moon Rise          Dark = (MR - TE)

All-AZ and GCSP dates are educated guesses and could be wrong.


               January                        February
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
                     1  2  3             1  2  3  4  5 FM  7
         4  5  6 FM  8  9 10             8  9 10 11 12 13 14
        11 12 13 14 15 16 17            15 16 17 18 19 NM 21
        18 19 20 NM 22 23 24            22 23 24 25 26 27 28
        25 26 27 28 29 30 31            29

     6 - ATM Workshop                3 - ATM Workshop
     9 - SAC Meeting                 6 - SAC Meeting
    15 - Deep-Sky Meeting           14 - SAC Star Party
    17 - SAC Star Party             (SS 18:15; TE 19:23; MR 03:27)
    (SS 17:48; TE 19:00; MR 04:29)  (Dark = 8:04 hours)
    (Dark = 9:29 hours)

                March                           April
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
            1  2  3  4  5 FM                         1  2  3
         7  8  9 10 11 12 13             4 FM  6  7  8  9 10
        14 15 16 17 18 19 NM            11 12 13 14 15 16 17
        21 22 23 24 25 26 27            18 NM 20 21 22 23 24
        28 29 30 31                     25 26 27 28 29 30

     2 - ATM Workshop                2 - SAC Meeting
     5 - SAC Meeting                10 - SAC Star Party (FI)
    11 - Deep-Sky Meeting           (SS 18:59; TE 20:10; MR 01:24)
    13 - SAC Star Party (FI)        (Dark = 5:14 hours)
    (SS 18:38; TE 19:46; MR 02:27)  17 - Spring Sentinel?
    (Dark = 6:41 hours)
    20 - Messier Marathon?
    30 - ATM Workshop


                 May                            June
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
                           1                   1 FM  3  4  5
         2  3 FM  5  6  7  8             6  7  8  9 10 11 12
         9 10 11 12 13 14 15            13 14 15 16 NM 18 19
        16 17 NM 19 20 21 22            20 21 22 23 24 25 26
        23 24 25 26 27 28 29            27 28 29 30
        30 31

     4 - ATM Workshop                1 - ATM Workshop
     7 - SAC Meeting                 4 - SAC Meeting
    13 - Deep-Sky Meeting           12 - SAC Star Party (CR)
    15 - SAC Star Party (FI)        (SS 19:42; TE 21:06; MR 02:34)
    (SS 19:26; TE 20:44; MR 04:07)  (Dark = 5:28 hours)
    (Dark = 7:23 hours)             12-19 GCSP ?
                                    29 - ATM Workshop


                July                           August
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
                     1 FM  3             1  2  3  4  5  6  7
         4  5  6  7  8  9 10             8  9 10 11 12 13 14
        11 12 13 14 15 16 NM            NM 16 17 18 19 20 21
        18 19 20 21 22 23 24            22 23 24 25 26 27 28
        25 26 27 28 29 30 FM            FM 30 31

     2 - SAC Meeting                 7 - SAC Star Party (CR)
     8 - Deep-Sky Meeting           (SS 19:24; TE 20:40; MR 23:34)
    10 - SAC Star Party (CR)        (Dark = 2:54 hours)
    (SS 19:43; TE 21:06; MR 01:04)  24 - ATM Workshop
    (Dark = 3:58 hours)             27 - SAC Meeting
    27 - ATM Workshop               12-19 GCSP ?
    30 - SAC Meeting Too!


             September                         October
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
                  1  2  3  4                            1  2
         5  6  7  8  9 10 11             3  4  5  6  7  8  9
        12 13 NM 15 16 17 18            10 11 12 NM 14 15 16
        19 20 21 22 23 24 25            17 18 19 20 21 22 23
        26 27 FM 29 30                  24 25 26 FM 28 29 30
                                        31

     2 - Deep-Sky Meeting            9 - SAC Star Party (FI)
    11 - SAC Star Party (CR)        (SS 18:05; TE 19:12; MR 02:56)
    (SS 18:40; TE 19:50; MR 04:05)  (Dark = 7:44 hours)
    (Dark = 8:15 hours)             15-16 All-AZ ?    
    21 - ATM Workshop               26 - ATM Workshop
    24 - SAC Meeting                29 - SAC Meeting

              November                        December
        Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
            1  2  3  4  5  6                      1  2  3  4
         7  8  9 10 11 NM 13             5  6  7  8  9 10 NM
        14 15 16 17 18 19 20            12 13 14 15 16 17 18
        21 22 23 24 25 FM 27            19 20 21 22 23 24 25
        28 29 30                        FM 27 28 29 30 31

     4 - Deep-Sky Meeting            4 - SAC End-of-Year Party
     6 - SAC Star Party (FI)        11 - SAC Star Party
    (SS 17:35; TE 18:44; MR 01:41)  (SS 17:24; TE 18:37)
    (Dark = 6:57 hours)             (Dark = 11:35 hours)
    13 - Fall Sentinel?
    16 - ATM Workshop
    19 - SAC Meeting


        -Paul


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