Next meeting: June 22 with Robin White on Astrophotography
CCAS Member Robin White will be speaking about Astrophotography! Our meetings start at 7pm at the United Methodist Church. We’re at the Wesley Building. The address for the UMC is 1515 Fredericks Ave, San Luis Obispo. Click here for a map. General Information on our Meetings and Public Talks: Our meetings include time for ...
Go Status for Star Gazing
Are you ready for Saturday's STAR GAZING event? We'll be at the Santa Margarita KOA at sunset - come join us for this once-a-month free public event under the night skies!
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Welcome to the Central Coast Astronomical Society, San Luis Obispo County, California. This is your launch pad to the spectacular world of astronomy and space exploration. If you are fascinated by our Solar System and the Universe, you have come to the right place. Clear Skies!
Recent Events
CCAS works hard to offer members fascinating speakers and incredible trips planned throughout the year. Part of being a member of CCAS is the chance to learn and grow by surrounding yourself with people of all different skill sets. We arrange opportunities for you to visit research-grade observatories, national laboratories, ...
Membership
As a CCAS member, you’ll can borrow quality club telescopes for free, have the opportunity to participate in astronomical events and be exposed to fascinating topics and occasional guest speakers, and get a reduced subscription rate to Astronomy Magazine and Sky & Telescope magazine.
Star Gazing
A star party is a very dark, nighttime gathering of stargazers to view the cosmos through telescopes and binoculars. Once a month, CCAS members and friends gather on a very dark hilltop to gaze deep into the universe, Ooooing and Aahhhing at their deep space discoveries.
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Sneak a peek into the inner workings of our club through the excursions of our friendly members. You'll find that some of our members adventure on fascinating space trips, attend mind-boggling astronomy presentations, and just has a great time together.
Contact
Feel free to contact us! We're in sunny San Luis Obispo, California, just halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on the coast, where the weather's warm practically year-round with very little rain. Our star parties are held at a dark spot 30 minutes away. Central Coast Astronomical Society P.O. Box 1415 San ...
Star-Gazing Events
Join us under the celestial cosmos! If you have a telescope, bring it… but you can just come and use ours also! Read More →
Astronomy Events
Our CCAS Members went on a road trip to SLAC on January 26, 2017! SLAC is the world’s longest particle accelerator and... Read More
Club Meetings
CCAS Member Robin White will be speaking about Astrophotography! Our meetings start at 7pm at the United Methodist Church.... Read More
Newsletters
Monthly club newsletters are available for members to download. If you’re a member of CCAS, you’ll be able to download these... Read More
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Become a Member OR Renew Your Current Membership! Get our monthly newsletter, borrow club telescopes, and read books from our club library. No previous experience required!
