Private Star Party – Orange County

Bob Swenson Memorial Air Field @ Irvine Lake CA, United States

Monthly Star Party in the OC Parks Open space (Location may vary), open to OCA Members and their guests only. NOTE: The actual time the gate opens may be different from what is shown above. The Orange County star parties generally begin with the opening of the gate about 30 minutes before sundown and close […]

Public Event – OC Parks (registration req) Upper Newport Bay

OC Parks Upper Newport Bay 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA, United States

Event:           OC Parks Upper Newport Bay Date:             Monday, 10/28/2019 Viewing at 7:15 PM, Sunset at 6:06 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 Outreach – Canceled

Laguna Woods Astronomy Club 24351 El Toro Road, Laguna Woods, CA, United States

Event: Laguna Woods Astronomy Club Date: Tuesday, 10/29/2019 Event Canceled.

Private Outreach Canceled – Heritage Museum of Orange County

Heritage Museum of Orange County 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

Event:           Heritage Museum of Orange County Date:             Wednesday, 10/30/2019 Viewing at 7:00 PM, Sunset at 6:04 PM Place:           Heritage Museum of Orange County Address:       3101 W Harvard St; Santa Ana Location:       33°43'15"N, 117°54'38"W Directions:    Take CA-55 South to 405 N. Merge onto 405 North towards Long Beach.  Take the Exit 11 Fairview Rd /Harbor Blvd, […]

Private Outreach – Family Astronomy Night

Event: Family Astronomy Night Date: Friday, 11/1/2019 Viewing at 7:00 PM, Sunset at 6:01 PM Place: Held at Norman P Murray Center Address: 24932 Veterans Way; Mission Viejo Location: 33°36’08"N, 117°39’05"W Directions: Take CA-55 S to I-5 S. Take the I-5 S exit toward San Diego; go 1.1 mi. Merge onto I-5 S; go 13.0 […]

Beginner’s Class

Heritage Museum of Orange County 3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA, United States

The 3rd session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers different methods of finding objects in the night sky.  Special topic is learning the constellations. The Beginners Astronomy Class is held at the Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana. For details, please visit /special-interest-groups/beginners-class/ and download the sample information PDF package.  Free and open to […]

Private Outreach – IrvineUSD Astronomy Night

University High School

Event:           Irvine USD Astronomy Night Date:             Saturday, 11/2/2019 Time:             Viewing at 7:00 PM, Sunset at 6:01 PM Place:           Irvine USD Astronomy Night Address:      4771 Campus Dr; Irvine, 92612 Location:     33°39'05"N, 117°49'21"W Directions:    Head north toward E Chapman Ave.  Turn right onto E Chapman Ave.  Take the ramp onto CA-55 S; State Rte […]

Private Outreach – Imperial Elementary School

Imperial Elementary School 400 S Imperial Hwy, Anaheim Hills, CA, United States

Event:           Imperial Elementary School Date:             Monday, 11/4/2019 Time:            Viewing at 7:00 PM, Sunset at 4:59 PM Place:           Imperial Elementary School Address:       400 S. Imperial Hwy; Anaheim Hills Location:       33°50'42"N, 117°47'21"W Directions:    Take CA-55 North towards the 91. Use the Right two lanes to merge onto CA-91 E, 0.5 mi. Use the Right two lanes to […]