Central Coast Astronomical Society

Central Coast Astronomical Society

Sharing the night sky above San Luis Obispo County, California, since 1979.

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Monthly Star Parties

Each month, we meet with big telescopes for a night of star-gazing. These events are free and open to the public. Read more here.  Here’s a photo album of past events you might like to look at. These were taken at the KOA in Santa Margarita.

Walt Reil
Tom Mulligan
Walt Reil
Kent and Cliff
Steve Overholt
Pete & Elinore
Pete Roebber
Pete Roebber
Kent Wallace
Kent Wallace
Kent Wallace
Kent Wallace
Max Corneau
Robin White
Robin White's CCD Setup
Newcomers!
Gary studying the charts...
Tom Frey's Obsession
Tom Frey
Art Wells

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Upcoming Events

Sep 20
7:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

Oct 18
6:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

Nov 15
5:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

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Member’s Work

M42
NGC 4565 by Dave Mjors
Rosette Nebula by Lee Coombs
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M1
M1 Crab Nebula by Peter Bresler
M78 by Dave Majors
M33 by Dave Majors
M33 Hyperstar
NGC 891 in Andreomeda by Dave Majors
M65-M66 pair of the Leo Triplet by Dave Mjors
Globular Cluster M15 by Dave Majors

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