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 […]
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 skill levels and this is the place to ask questions, learn and meet other members […]
The first session of the Beginners Astronomy Class gives a general overview of all of the different objects you can see in the night and day time skies, with some history and information about what they are and their significance. An overview of the current scientific understanding of the Universe's beginning, present and future is […]
