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Celestial Navigation along the Graveyard of the Atlantic

Last post by Don Quixote « Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:26 am
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by OBXgirl » Fri Aug 16, 2019 5:20 pm

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If you're on Vacation along the Outer Banks in late August, stop by the Cape Lookout Visitor Center August 24th 8:00pm for a Program on the dying art...

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I found an 1863 sextant at an antique show room a few years back. Guy wanted $500 and I decided it was too much. Later on though I thought - well...

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Sun Aug 18, 2019 12:26 am
Astronomy for Everyone: Size and Scale of the Universe, Bay area.

Last post by avid.astronomer « Fri Aug 16, 2019 1:21 pm
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by KingClinton » Fri Aug 16, 2019 9:08 am

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Astronomer Kevin Manning will take us on a virtual journey through the cosmos, followed by a trip outside to view celestial objects through a...

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That sounds like a cool event. Too bad I'm 1800 miles away. :/

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Fri Aug 16, 2019 1:21 pm
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville star parties.

Last post by bladekeeper « Thu Aug 15, 2019 3:15 am
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by KingClinton » Wed Aug 14, 2019 12:52 pm

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The write up in this article is very interesting in itself.

According to a study conducted by Northern Illinois University, approximately 94...

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Definitely incentive for outreach.

I have encountered this a few times. I am surprised (or not really) at how astronomically illiterate some folks...

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Thu Aug 15, 2019 3:15 am
Best places to see the Perseids meteor shower in each state.

Last post by jrkirkham « Mon Aug 12, 2019 12:52 am
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by KingClinton » Fri Aug 09, 2019 4:53 pm

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Mon Aug 12, 2019 12:52 am
US/West Virginia - Almost Heaven Star Party 2019

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by dghent » Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:14 pm

I didn't see this yearly mid-atlantic region star party listed, so I thought I'd open a thread on it. I'll be there (camping in the red area). Anyone...

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Fri Aug 02, 2019 12:14 pm
Great basin national park, 10th annual star party.

Last post by KingClinton « Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:43 am

by KingClinton » Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:43 am

BAKER, NV (FOX5) -- Calling all astronomy fans! Great Basin National Park announced the dates its 10th annual Astronomy Festival.
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Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:43 am
Williams, Coconino astronomical society star party, August 9 2019

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:32 pm

by KingClinton » Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:32 pm

Williams Star Party Aug. 9

Members of the Coconino Astronomical Society, in conjunction with the city of Williams, will host a Star Party from 7:30...

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Wed Jul 24, 2019 1:32 pm
Pea ridge park, Arkansas.

Last post by bladekeeper « Sun Jul 21, 2019 1:39 am
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by KingClinton » Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:49 am

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PEA RIDGE, Ark. (KFTA) — Anyone interested has the opportunity to see Jupiter and Saturn, and other space objects at an upcoming event hosted at Pea...

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PEA RIDGE, Ark. (KFTA) — Anyone interested has the opportunity to see Jupiter and Saturn, and other space objects at an upcoming event hosted at Pea...

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Sun Jul 21, 2019 1:39 am
Pittsburgh star party 28 July 2019

Last post by KingClinton « Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:42 am

by KingClinton » Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:42 am

The Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh will host a “star party” at 8:30 p.m., July 28 at Murrysville Community Park.

There will be a...

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Fri Jul 19, 2019 6:42 am
Ventura county astronomical society.

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by KingClinton » Wed Jul 17, 2019 1:21 pm

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Wed Jul 17, 2019 1:21 pm
Oklahoma city astronomer club, Apollo anniversary star party.

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:59 am
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by KingClinton » Mon Jul 08, 2019 7:47 am

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Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:59 am
East Rand astronomy club.

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by KingClinton » Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:57 am

One from South Africa for a change! :D

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Wed Jul 17, 2019 6:57 am
28th annual astronomy star party at Patoka lake.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:53 pm

by KingClinton » Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:53 pm

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Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:53 pm
Star party at Rider park with NASA engineer Glenn Bock.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:49 pm

by KingClinton » Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:49 pm

The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania will host a Star Party at Rider Park on Friday, July 19, 2019. NASA Engineer, Glenn Bock,...

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Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:49 pm
Blue dot festival, Jodrell bank observatory.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jul 15, 2019 12:38 pm

by KingClinton » Mon Jul 15, 2019 12:38 pm

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Mon Jul 15, 2019 12:38 pm
Thebacha & Wood Buffalo Dark Sky Festival, NWT

Last post by Chich « Sun Jul 14, 2019 2:12 pm

by Chich » Sun Jul 14, 2019 2:12 pm

A little off the beaten track but skies don't get much darker - unless the aurora shows up :)
It is also in the world's largest Dark Sky Preserve...

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Sun Jul 14, 2019 2:12 pm
SCAS Remembering the Apollo 11 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary

Last post by bladekeeper « Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:30 am

by bladekeeper » Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:30 am

Sugar Creek Astronomical Society (Northwest Arkansas, Southwest Missouri) is having a Remembering the Apollo 11 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary meeting...

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Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:30 am
Stockton Astronomical society.

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Jul 10, 2019 6:31 am

by KingClinton » Wed Jul 10, 2019 6:31 am

This looks to be a decent event to mark the Apollo landings.

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Wed Jul 10, 2019 6:31 am
Penn state Astro fest 10-13 July 2019.

Last post by KingClinton « Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:33 am

by KingClinton » Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:33 am

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Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:33 am
Southern Illinois star party.

Last post by KingClinton « Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:26 am

by KingClinton » Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:26 am

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Tue Jul 09, 2019 8:26 am
Rockland astronomy club, Summer star party.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:39 pm
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by KingClinton » Mon Jul 08, 2019 7:45 am

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Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:39 pm
Mont-Mégantic's astronomy festival.

Last post by KingClinton « Thu Jul 04, 2019 9:23 am

by KingClinton » Thu Jul 04, 2019 9:23 am

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Thu Jul 04, 2019 9:23 am
12th Annual camping with the stars, Minnesota.

Last post by KingClinton « Sun Jun 30, 2019 7:47 am

by KingClinton » Sun Jun 30, 2019 7:47 am

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Sun Jun 30, 2019 7:47 am
Free State Winter Star Party

Last post by Piet Le Roux « Wed Jun 26, 2019 1:18 pm
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by Piet Le Roux » Thu Jun 20, 2019 1:55 pm

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Calling on all South African stargazers ! Don't forget about the 6th free State Star Party at Gansvlei on 28,29 & 30 June 2019 (Friday - Sunday)
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According to the weather forecast temperatures should not go below zero Celsius....but I will believe it when I feel it!

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Wed Jun 26, 2019 1:18 pm
16th Annual Green bank star quest.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:45 am

by KingClinton » Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:45 am

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Mon Jun 24, 2019 7:45 am

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