Meeting is cancelled due to concerns over the COVID-19 virus and to reduce further spreading. Tonight is the meeting of the AstroImagers Special Interest Group (AISIG). The meeting will start at 6:30pm and ends at 9pm at the Urban Workshop. This meeting is open to all members of the OCA. We have members of all […]
Event: Olivewood Elementary School Date: Thursday, 4/2/2020 Time: Viewing at 8:15 PM, Sunset at 7:13 PM Place: Olivewood Elementary School Address: 23391 Dune Mear Road; Lake Forest, 92630 Location: 33°37'25"N, 117°42'19"W Directions: From downtown Orange. Turn right onto E Chapman Ave. Take the ramp onto CA-55 S; State Rte 55 S; go 2.7 mi. Take […]
The 2nd session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers the different types of equipment used to observe the night sky, including telescopes, mounts, eyepieces, filters, and advantages and disadvantages of different options. This session is a must if thinking about buying a telescope. The Beginners Astronomy Class is held at the Heritage Museum of Orange […]
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This is an online event, please find the link to join on the top banner of this page! Will We Go to the Moon … and Do the Other Things? Fifty years ago America landed men on the Moon. We’ve been trying to do it again for the last thirty years. Will the Artemis program […]
Event: Laguna Woods Astronomy Club Date: Tuesday, 4/14/2020 Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:22 PM Place: Held at Clubhouse 5 Address: 24262 Punta Alta; Laguna Woods Location: 33°36'30"N, 117°44'54"W Directions: Take CA-55 to I-5 South. Merge onto I-5 South; go 11.9 mi to the El Toro Rd exit. Merge onto Paseo de Valencia; go […]
Event: OC Parks Upper Newport Bay Date: Friday, 4/17/2020 Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:24 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 […]
Private star party at the Anza Site. Open to members and their guests only.
Event: Biola University Date: Tuesday, 4/21/2020 Time: Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:28 PM Place: Biola University Address: 13800 Biola Avenue; La Mirada, 90639 Location: 33°54'18"N, 118°00'48"W Directions: Take CA-91 West or I-5 North to Beach Blvd. Exit onto Auto Center Drive. Continue to Beach Blvd. Go north on Beach Blvd about 1.0 mi. […]
Event: Lake View Elementary Date: Wednesday, 4/22/2020 Time: Viewing at 8:30 PM, Sunset at 7:29 PM Place: Lake View Elementary Address: 17451 Zeider Lane; Huntington Beach, 92647 Location: 33°42'33"N, 117°58'56"W Directions: Take the CA-55 South toward Newport Beach. Take I-405 North - go 6.1 mi. Take the Warner Ave West exit - go 1.2 mi. […]
