Whittier, NC
Conleys Creek
35.41° N | -83.36° W | 2118 ft
7/03/2008 - 9:16:47 PM EDT
70.7° F | .0
Wind: SSW 0.0 mph (1.0 gust)
Humidity: 73%
Dewpoint: 61.6° F
Pressure: 30.00in. 
Visibility: 0.06 miles
Weather Data: wunderground/yahoo! composite
sun data
7/03/2008 - 9:16:47 PM EDT
A Twilight: 4:36:47 AM EDT
N Twilight: 5:17:14 AM EDT
C Twilight: 5:53:54 AM EDT
Sunrise: 6:23:32 AM EDT
Transit: 1:37:54 PM EDT
Sunset: 8:52:16 PM EDT
C Twilight: 9:21:54 PM EDT
N Twilight: 9:58:34 PM EDT
A Twilight: 10:39:01 PM EDT
Sun Data:
soho/d web designs composite
moon data
7/03/2008 - 9:16:47 PM EDT
Phase: New (Gem)
Age: 0.74 days old
Illumination: 5.02% illuminated
App. Disc: 32.89' X 1.65'
225664.3 mi | 363171.5 km away
Moon Data:
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dr. mike castelaz
Dr. Castelaz is the Director of Astronomical Studies and Education at Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute in Rosman, NC where he conducts astronomical research and facilitates activities and education with University and High School students.
dr. paul heckert
Dr. Heckert is a physics and astronomy professor at Western Carolina University with a Ph.D. in Astrophysics and specializing in observational astronomy and variable star research.
philip sacco
Mr. Sacco has been speaking at star parties for some time. Among other things, he speaks about the ancient legends of Chinese, Native American, Roman, and Greek and astronomical mythology and is in the process of writing a book on mythology to add to his published works.
In addition, Mr. Sacco is a Master Observer (#11) and has conducted talks on the various Astronomical League Observing programs, and the Master Observer Program.
He has also been President of the Atlanta Astronomy Club twice, served as the Observing Vice President once, and served as SERAL for the Astronomical League for 5 years.
pastor styrling strother
A native of North Carolina and ordained minister, Pastor Strother is a singer/songwriter with a pastor's heart who brings a passionate message of knowing God as Friend and Father. At the early age of 6, Pastor Strother began playing piano and since has ministered to people across the US and abroad. He blends teaching with musicianship to bring an atmosphere of truth in serving and loving others just as God has loved and given to us.
brian williams
Mr. Williams is a 4th-year Ph.D. candidate in the North Carolina State University Physics Department. His thesis research involves both theoretical and observational studies of supernova remnants and processing of dust in the interstellar medium by supernova blast waves. His Ph.D. advisors are Dr. Stephen Reynolds and Dr. Kazimierz Borkowski.