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TSS Live Star Parties!!!

Last post by Graeme1858 « Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:09 pm
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by Gordon » Fri Apr 02, 2021 5:47 pm

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As some of you are aware, member AstroBee (Greg) has been doing a few Live star parties.

These are great opportunities for members to get together...

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Nice prom capture Gordon.

Regards

Graeme

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Last post by Graeme1858
Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:09 pm
Kaibab Lodge Star Party

Last post by SkyHiker « Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:45 pm
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by SkyHiker » Fri Jun 17, 2022 4:41 am

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The Kaibab Lodge Star Party will be held Jun 18-25 (starting this Saturday!). The location is about 20 minutes North of the Grand Canyon.

It is an...

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About these clouds - apparently the Grand Canyon has a monsoon season from mid-June to mid-September. I experienced that on Friday when I went to...

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Last post by SkyHiker
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:45 pm
Weekly amateur radio digital voice net on astronomy

Last post by Chich « Mon May 16, 2022 7:10 pm
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by Chich » Thu Jan 14, 2021 7:17 am

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For Amateur radio operators there is a Wednesday evening digital voice net at 21:00 Eastern (01:00 UTC DST; 02:00 UTC standard) :

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The group is still going. They have a FB page as well.

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Last post by Chich
Mon May 16, 2022 7:10 pm
Bernard Astronomical Society

Last post by John Donne « Fri Mar 25, 2022 9:38 pm
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by John Donne » Fri Mar 25, 2022 5:26 pm

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I wonder if anyone of TSS is familiar with the Bernard Astronomical Society in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Thank you.

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No, but your question prompted me to check into it. They have a pretty robust website: with a pretty detailed history page:

Are you looking for...

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Last post by John Donne
Fri Mar 25, 2022 9:38 pm
Marlborough Dark Skies Fest

Last post by Graeme1858 « Mon Nov 08, 2021 9:49 pm
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by nPAE » Mon Nov 08, 2021 12:26 pm

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It was great to re-start events at the Marlborough Dark Skies Fest in the UK last weekend. This was an extremely well organised event by the town...

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Marlborough looks like a beautiful place to visit.

Regards

Graeme

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Last post by Graeme1858
Mon Nov 08, 2021 9:49 pm
Texas Star Party 2022

Last post by AstroBee « Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:49 am
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by John Fitzgerald » Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:35 am

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Please read the new rules.

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Nobody is forcing you to attend. If you can't or don't want to play by their rules, move along.

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Last post by AstroBee
Fri Aug 13, 2021 2:49 am
Solarsphere On-Line August 21st 2021 - FREE

Last post by nPAE « Mon Aug 02, 2021 4:25 pm

by nPAE » Mon Aug 02, 2021 4:25 pm

Join in with Solarsphere for a fully packed day of online events on the 21st August!

All times are British Summer Time and 5 hours infont of New...

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Mon Aug 02, 2021 4:25 pm
Virtual Star Party UserGroup info

Last post by realflow100 « Fri Jul 23, 2021 6:02 pm
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by AstroBee » Fri Apr 02, 2021 4:09 am

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Hey folks,
Gordon has set up a new usergroup that will allow you to get an email notification any time we are doing a live virtual Star Party.
I plan...

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I think I'm gonna have to wait for a new moon or for the moon to begin setting. as well as for the smoke to die down as well.
Couldn't even see...

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Last post by realflow100
Fri Jul 23, 2021 6:02 pm
astrobiscuit is looking for good astrophotographers

Last post by Astrobiscuit « Thu Jul 01, 2021 6:53 am

by Astrobiscuit » Thu Jul 01, 2021 6:53 am

Hi Folks, thanks for letting me join the forum. I'm not exactly sure I have put this in the correct section. Mods if you want to move it...

If you...

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Last post by Astrobiscuit
Thu Jul 01, 2021 6:53 am
Explore Alliance Presents: Global Star Party XXXXIII

Last post by GCoyote « Wed Apr 28, 2021 3:45 pm

by GCoyote » Wed Apr 28, 2021 3:45 pm

Someone in my local club posted this last night. Looks like it is in progress.

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Last post by GCoyote
Wed Apr 28, 2021 3:45 pm
Bretts Carbon Star Challenge "Live".

Last post by Gordon « Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:39 pm

by Gordon » Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:39 pm

I'm going to go LIVE with this tonight and see if I can capture them.

8:30pm MST (2:30 AM Sunday, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) I will post a link in...

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Last post by Gordon
Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:39 pm
NEAF Virtual Event 2021

Last post by Juno16 « Sat Apr 03, 2021 1:53 pm
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by nPAE » Sat Apr 03, 2021 11:01 am

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Dear All,

NEAF, the world's largest astronomy and space expo, is back on the 10th April 10am – 8pm EST and is free to watch online!

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Sure was fun last year.

Thanks for the post!

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Sat Apr 03, 2021 1:53 pm
Online Moon night 26th September

Last post by Greenman « Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:03 am

by Greenman » Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:03 am

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Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:03 am
Metro Vancouver, Aldergrove regional park star party.

Last post by KingClinton « Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:00 pm

by KingClinton » Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:00 pm

At Aldergrove Regional Park, a Star Gazing and Stories program will allow participants to sit under the stars on the evenings of Thursday, Aug. 13 or...

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Last post by KingClinton
Fri Jul 31, 2020 3:00 pm
Online Blue Dot Festival

Last post by Graeme1858 « Fri Jul 24, 2020 11:35 am

by Graeme1858 » Fri Jul 24, 2020 11:35 am

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Fri Jul 24, 2020 11:35 am
EAARO EVENT

Last post by Greenman « Wed Jul 22, 2020 10:27 pm
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by Greenman » Wed Jul 22, 2020 6:25 pm

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Hi,

I’m a member of EAARO

OUR MISSION:
An educational charity to encourage and inspire people to pursue STEM subjects, while undertaking...

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Hope the live stream goes well Tony.

I don't have a facebook so I can't join you. Will there be a Youtube version?

Regards

Graeme

There is, but...

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Last post by Greenman
Wed Jul 22, 2020 10:27 pm
Virtual star party-Bays mountain park, Tennessee.

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Jul 22, 2020 1:30 pm
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by KingClinton » Sun Jul 19, 2020 8:07 am

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You can still go outside. And so can astronomers across the state! Enjoy the night sky through their telescopes on Friday, July 24, as they share...

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More information and scheduling.

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Last post by KingClinton
Wed Jul 22, 2020 1:30 pm
Wolverhampton astronomical society, live talk about binoculars Monday 13.

Last post by KingClinton « Mon Jul 13, 2020 10:55 am

by KingClinton » Mon Jul 13, 2020 10:55 am

The Wolverhampton astronomical society will host a talk by Steve Tonkin Two eyes are better than one , a binocular tour of the night skies.
Monday 13...

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Last post by KingClinton
Mon Jul 13, 2020 10:55 am
Wai_iti star party, NZ.

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Jul 08, 2020 12:49 pm

by KingClinton » Wed Jul 08, 2020 12:49 pm

Weather permitting, free star parties will be held on the evenings of July 11 and 12 at the Wai-iti Recreation Reserve to celebrate the announcement...

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Last post by KingClinton
Wed Jul 08, 2020 12:49 pm
Grand Canyon and Kaibab Star Party

Last post by SkyHiker « Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:59 am
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by SkyHiker » Wed Apr 01, 2020 3:52 pm

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I had signed up for the Kaibab Star Party at the North side of the Grand Canyon on Jun 13-20. This party coincides with the Grand Canyon Star Party...

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Hi Seigell, nice to hear that you have been at the Kaibab Lodge star party. I've been to the North and South rim once each and much prefer the classy...

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Last post by SkyHiker
Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:59 am
RASC - International astronomy day broadcast, zoom.

Last post by Thefatkitty « Wed Apr 29, 2020 5:33 pm
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by KingClinton » Wed Apr 29, 2020 2:48 pm

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The Ottawa Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada will be broadcasting International Astronomy Day virtually via Zoom webinar with live...

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Thanks for that Clinton... The best part is I live in the damn country and had no idea... :lol: Anyways, I registered, though their forecast doesn't...

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Last post by Thefatkitty
Wed Apr 29, 2020 5:33 pm
Antietam Battlefield Star Party

Last post by Buckethead 2.0 « Thu Apr 23, 2020 3:05 pm
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by GCoyote » Sun Oct 13, 2019 12:06 pm

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Where: Antietam National Battlefield
When: October 18 and 19, 2019

Public parking lot.

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I've been there a couple of times. The second time I read up on the battle a bit beforehand. Very moving to stand there now with even a notion of how...

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Last post by Buckethead 2.0
Thu Apr 23, 2020 3:05 pm
Stargazing at the Smithsburg Library

Last post by GCoyote « Thu Mar 05, 2020 6:18 pm

by GCoyote » Thu Mar 05, 2020 6:18 pm

What: Stargazing at the Smithsburg Library
Where: Smithsburg Library, Smithsburg, MD
When: 7:30PM until 10:00PM on Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Hosted...

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Last post by GCoyote
Thu Mar 05, 2020 6:18 pm
Hodges to host south plains astronomy club Saturday star walk.

Last post by KingClinton « Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:11 am

by KingClinton » Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:11 am

Hodges Community Center, The South Plains Astronomy Club and The Lubbock Memorial Arboretum will host Saturday Star Walks this Saturday, March 7, an...

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Last post by KingClinton
Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:11 am
Perkins observatory's diversity series - Women in astronomy.

Last post by KingClinton « Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:02 am

by KingClinton » Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:02 am

DELAWARE, Ohio – Perkins Observatory will celebrate Women’s History Month with a presentation by four astronomical achievers – the first all-women...

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Last post by KingClinton
Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:02 am

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