Northern Colorado Astronomical Society (NCAS)
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Tue Dec 10, 7p: Public Skygazing - Poudre Learning Center
"Objective
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See the 2013_Brochure for a club and skygazing overview.
Tue Dec 10, 7p: Public Skygazing - Poudre Learning Center
Wed Dec 11, 6:30p: School Skygazing - Mountain View HS (was 12/9)
"Objective
View" Newsletter:
Email* items to: ObjView
See the 2013_Brochure for a club and skygazing overview.
The purpose of our organization is to encourage the understanding & interest in the science & hobby of astronomy. We meet the first Thursday of each month & discuss our interests & share our experience in the universal world of astronomy.
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Nov02 Horsehead+Flame Nebulae |
(© 2013 George Angelos) |
Nov30 NGC 457 Owl Cluster |
NCAS Regular Meetings (NCAS meets at the new Ft Collins Museum of Discovery)
| Note the Date ! Thu Jan 9, 7:30p (Dinner 6p, Meeting 7:15p) |
NCAS Meeting -
2014 Officer Elections Dr. Steven Miller, CSU/CIRA: The Chelyabinsk Meteorite & Latest from the Suomi-NPP Satellite |
408
Mason Court Fort Collins 80524 |
| Thu Feb 6, 7:30p (Dinner 6p, Meeting 7:15p) | Ben Gondrez, Ft Collins Museum of Discovery: FCMoD Digital Dome Demonstration | 408
Mason Court Fort Collins 80524 |
| Thu Mar 6, 2014 |
Speaker to be announced. Suggestions/volunteers for speakers/topics should be directed to the NCAS VP . | 408
Mason Court Fort Collins 80524 |
Public Skygazing (click on location link for exact site; see full schedule via volunteer pages)
| Tue Dec 10, 7-8:30p | Poudre
Learning Center Greeley student/public skygazing | 8313 West F St Greeley |
Sat Dec 14, 5am Sat Jan 4, 7p Fri Feb 7, 7p Sat Mar 8, 7p |
Fossil
Creek Reservoir Regional Open Space parking area. Comet ISON & Lovejoy; Jupiter, Saturn, Mars 3-day moon, Jupiter, Winter Sky 8-day moon, Jupiter, Winter Sky 7-day moon, Jupiter, Winter Sky |
0.5mi WNW of Carpenter Rd (CR32) and Eagle Ranch Rd. |
Reserved/Private Events (see NCAS Outreach page to request an event for your group)
| Wed Dec 11, 6:30-8:30p |
Mountain View HS skygazing Moon; Venus until ~6:30p; Jupiter+Orion starting ~8p |
3500 Mountain Lion Dr, Loveland |
| Fri Dec 13, 6-8p | Lopez ES skygazing Moon; Venus until ~6:30p; Jupiter+Orion starting ~7:45p |
637 Wabash St Fort Collins, CO |
| Wed Dec 18, 6:30-8p (backup Dec 19) |
Olander ES skygazing Moon; Venus until ~6:30p; Jupiter+Orion starting ~8:15p |
3401 Auntie Stone St, Fort Collins |
| Sat Feb 1, 11a-1p |
Timnath ES STEM solar viewing |
3909 Main St, Timnath |
| Tue Feb 11, 6-8p |
Edmonsdon ES STEM night skygazing |
307 W. 49th St, Loveland |
| TBD | NCAS strives to share the wonders of astronomy with educational, community, and other non-profit groups. | TBD |
"New Moon" Dark Sky Observing (time listed is sunset)
| Fri Nov 29, 4:34p | Dark sky sites getting scarce - suggestions welcome! Lights for oil drilling in Pawnee Grasslands have made the area unreliable for star parties. | Subscribe
to FRAC
for plans |
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