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 2013 Class Calendar 

 (Meteor Showers 2013 Dates And Times)

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May Earth Facts:
 May 14/15 - Sundial time is 3.7 minutes (3 min, 42 seconds) behind "clock time". (Learn more HERE)

 		  
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June Earth Facts:
 June 5 - 6 - Transit of Venus across Sun (Begins 6/5 @ 22:09 -- Midpoint 6/6 @ 1:29 -- End 6/6@ 4:49)
June 14 - Earliest sunrise of the year
June 14 - Sundial time corresponds with "clock time"
June 21 - Summer Solstice - Summer begins (longest day of the year)
 June 26/27 - Sundial time is 6.4 minutes (3 min, 42 seconds) ahead of "clock time" (Learn more HERE)
June 27 - Latest sunset of the year
June 30 - Date a 200-foot wide stony asteroid exploded 5 mi. over Tunguska, Siberia, at 7:15 AM in 1908



 		  
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    Private Class - City of Hudson Youth Program (July 29-Aug 2)
 
July Earth Facts:
 July 4 - The earth is the farthest away from the sun in its orbit (+/- 2 days), a point astronomers call
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  Private Class - Hawkin Middle School  8th grade class (Aug 28-30)
 

August Earth Facts:

Aug 13- Perseid Meteor Shower PEAK (60/hr) - Parent comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle

Aug 30 - Analemma crosses itself (Learn more HERE)
 

 


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   Eastern Preppers & Self-Reliance Expo (Sept 14-15)
  Akron, Ohio
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September Earth Facts:
 Sept 1 - Quadrantid Meteor Shower (60 - 100 per hour) - Radiant just below Big Dipper
Sept 1/2 - Sun dial time and clock time are the same  (Learn more HERE)
Sept 21- Fall begins - Fall Equinox (12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness)


 		  
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     Butter / Sausage / Canning / Wine / Cheese / Soap /    
  Candles - Homesteading Classes (Nov 14-17) 
  7 Individual Classes (take one or all)
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November Earth Facts:
 Nov 3/4 - Sundial time is 16.4 minutes (16 min, 24 seconds) behind "clock time"

 		  
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December Earth Facts:
 Dec 9 - Earliest sunset of the year
Dec 21 - Winter begins:  Winter Solstice (shortest day of the year)
Dec 21 - Mayan calendar ends / Earth passes through Galactic Center
Dec 25 - Sundial time corresponds with "clock time" (Learn more HERE)


 		  
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January Earth Facts:
 Jan 3 - Quadrantid Meteor Shower (60 - 100 per hour) Radiant just below Big Dipper
Jan 4 - Latest Sunrise of the year and approx. date Earth is closest to the sun in its orbit (+/- 2 days),  
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February Earth  Facts:
 Feb 11/12 - Sundial time is 14.3 minutes ahead of "clock time" (learn more HERE).		  
   
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 March 21 - Spring Begins: Spring Equinox (equal daylight and night - 12 hours each)		  
   
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April Earth Facts:
 April 13 - Analemma crosses itself (Learn more HERE)
April 15 - Sun Dial time and Clock time are the same
April 22 - Lyrid Metor Shower (Peak 10-100+).  Look toward NE.  Theorized to have originated from comet Thatcher, a comet which follows a 416-year orbit almost perpendicular to the plane of the solar system.
(www.planetsave.com/2013/04/07/lyrid-meteor-shower-peaks-on-april-22-2013/)
 		  
   
   
   
   
   
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