Central Coast Astronomical Society

Central Coast Astronomical Society

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

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Month: September 2017

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Cal Poly Week of Welcome and CCAS Members’ Telescopes

September 30, 2017 admin 0

On Sep 17, 2017 Cal Poly held their annual Showcase event to finish off WOW week. Ron Setina and Dave Majors helped the Cal Poly Astronomy Club with their booth with our Solar Scopes. Since their scopes were looking at the Sun, Dave powered his with solar panels. Here are [Read More…]

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Sept 16: Meet a Cassini Scientist at the Cal Poly Spanos Theater

September 7, 2017 admin 0

I am excited to announce that we have recently been able to secure a Cassini scientist to give our 2nd Ross and Sue Benitez Space Exploration Forum on Saturday, September 16.  This is the day after the end of the Cassini mission as the spacecraft plunges into Saturn’s atmosphere.  Jani [Read More…]

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May 24
7:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

Jun 28
8:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

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Member’s Work

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

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