Please click on the title to see the revised agenda for the Board meeting today, 3/25/07.
All members are welcome to attend the meeting, but please let Barbara Toy or Bob Buchheim know in advance that you are planning to come.
Bill Warden’s account of the 2007 Messier Marathon from the Football Field at Anza – truly a night to remember!
Got a big telescope, and perhaps a good CCD? Pluto will pass in front of star UCAC2 25823784 at in northwestern Sagittarius between 10:40 and 11:00 UT Sunday morning.
The Messier Marathon will take place at the March 17 star party.
Download the official OCA form to keep track of your observations and participate in the 2007 OCA contest. Image of M5 by Arnie Rosner.
Warmer weather brought out 26 cars…but sky could have been clearer.
I Expect Black Star Canyon to be clear and warm this Saturday night!
Join the World-Wide Hunt for Stars, March 8 – 21, 2007!
Join thousands of students, families and citizen-scientists hunting for stars during March 8 – 21, 2007. Take part in this international event to observe the nighttime sky and learn more about light pollution around the world.
The Consortium for Undergraduate Research and Education in Astronomy (CUREA) will repeat its highly successful in-residence educational program at Mount Wilson Observatory for the 18th time this summer, from July 8 through 21, 2007.  The program is aimed at undergraduate physics and astronomy
majors who have completed at least one year of physics coursework, preferably including some modern physics, and who are considering a career in science or teaching.
By Barbara ToyFor those who may be missing the hyperactivity of the November-December holiday season – fear not! We’ve got busy times ahead as we move into spring: the Messier […]