Central Coast Astronomical Society

Central Coast Astronomical Society

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

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Star-Gazing Events

Join us for Virtual Stargazing – ONLINE – March 13th at 7PM

February 16, 2021 admin4 0

CCAS astronomers Kent Wallace and Brian P. Cox, together with President Aurora Lipper will be taking you on a tour of the night sky so you can star gaze right from home! They’ll also show you how to use Star Charts to help you navigate and find objects. You can [Read More…]

Join us for Virtual Stargazing – ONLINE – February 13th at 7PM

January 25, 2021 admin4 0

Love the stars? Our happy astronomers have a special suggestion for Valentine’s Day! Few things are more romantic than a star-studded night sky. Whether you’re stargazing alone or with a sweetheart, you’ll be inspired and awed by the amazing sights this Valentine’s Day weekend. CCAS astronomers Kent Wallace and Brian [Read More…]

Join us for Virtual Stargazing – ONLINE – January 16th at 7PM

January 1, 2021 admin4 0

CCAS Astronomer Kent Wallace and President Aurora Lipper will be taking you on a tour of the night sky so you can star gaze right from home! We’ll concentrate on objects you can see with binoculars or small telescope. We’ll also show you how to use Star Charts to help [Read More…]

Special Stargazing Session on Dec 21st for Jupiter & Saturn!

December 4, 2020 admin 0

Jupiter and Saturn are getting closer and closer, and on the 21st, they will be close enough to BOTH fit in the view of the eyepiece!  If you start watching now, you’ll notice them draw closer and closer together. It’s pretty neat that this date also lives up with the [Read More…]

Join us for Virtual Stargazing – ONLINE – December 19th at 7PM

December 4, 2020 admin4 0

CCAS Astronomer Kent Wallace and President Aurora Lipper will be taking you on a tour of the night sky so you can star gaze right from home! We’ll concentrate on objects you can see with binoculars or small telescope. We’ll also show you how to use Star Charts to help [Read More…]

Join us for VIRTUAL Stargazing – ONLINE – November 21st, at 7pm

November 20, 2020 admin4 0

CCAS Astronomer Kent Wallace and President Aurora Lipper will be taking you on a tour of the night sky so you can star gaze right from home! We’ll concentrate on objects you can see with binoculars or small telescope. We’ll also show you how to use Star Charts to help [Read More…]

Join us for VIRTUAL Stargazing – ONLINE – October 17th, at 7pm

September 23, 2020 admin4 0

CCAS Astronomer Kent Wallace and President Aurora Lipper will be taking you on a tour of the night sky so you can star gaze right from home! It’s that time again for FALL star gazing! We are going to focus on objects you can see with binoculars or small telescope. [Read More…]

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Upcoming Events

  • March 13, 2021
    • Virtual StargazingVirtual Stargazing

      Time: 7:00 pm

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  • April 1, 2021
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  • April 10, 2021
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  • April 15, 2021
    • Virtual Member HangoutVirtual Member Hangout

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Member’s Work

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