:30:00 AM - 9:30:00 AM The 6th session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers covers the basics of astrophotography, covering different types of imaging, how different types of cameras are used for this kind of photography, and other equipment and considerations for taking a good picture. This session is taught by Kyle Coker, who is […]

Event:           Mission Viejo Campout Under the Stars Date:             Saturday, 8/17/2019 Viewing at 8:45 PM, Sunset at 7:38 PM Place:           Mission Viejo Campout Under the Stars Address:       26931 El Retiro; Mission Viejo Location:       33°34'19"N, 117°39'21"W Directions:   Take I-5 South towards San Diego. Take Exit 88 for Oso Pkwy, use the 2 Left lanes to turn Left […]

Event:           OC Parks Astronomy Night Date:             Saturday, 10/19/2019 Time:             Viewing at 7:15 PM, Sunset at 6:15 PM Place:           Held at O’Neill Regional Park Address:       30892 Trabuco Canyon Rd.; Trabuco Canyon, 92679 Location:       33°39'05"N, 117°36'03"W Directions:    Head to I-5 South towards San Diego. Take exit 91 towards El Toro Rd via Avenida De La Carlota. Use […]

Event:           OC Parks Upper Newport Bay Date:             Friday, 8/23/2019 Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:32 PM Place:           OC Parks Upper Newport Bay Address:       2301 University Drive; Newport Beach Location:       33°39'16"N, 117°53'11"W Directions:   Take CA-55 South towards Costa Mesa. Use the Right 2 lanes to take Exit 5A towards SR-73 South to San Diego, 0.9 […]

Event:           Nix Nature Center Date:             Saturday, 8/24/2019 Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:30 PM Place:           Nix Nature Center Address:       18751 Laguna Canyon Rd; Laguna Beach Location:       33°36'30"N, 117°45'48"W Directions:    Take CA-55 S to I-5 South.  Take exit 11A to merge onto I-5 South; go 7.7 mi.  Take exit 95 for State Hwy 133 South.  […]

Event:           Stanton Star Party Date:             Friday, 8/30/2019 Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:24 PM Place:           Stanton Star Party Address:       10660 Western Avenue; Stanton Location:       33°48'28"N, 118°00'07"W Directions:    Take CA-55 North and take exit for CA-22 W towards Garden Grove. Follow CA-22 W to Westminster, 8.3 mi. Take exit 7 for Garden Grove Fwy. Turn […]