Central Coast Astronomical Society

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Month: June 2021

Free Live Class: How to Use Binoculars for Astronomy

June 22, 2021 admin4 0

  Join Brian from Central Coast Astronomy & Aurora from Supercharged Science as they go over what you need to know to get started touring the night sky with a pair of binoculars! Click the image below to join the live stream. Watching from a Smart TV or Roku? Log [Read More…]

Upcoming Events

Mar 21
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Astronomy Night & Stargazing at the SLO Botanical Gardens on Mar 21st – LAST ONE!

Apr 8
All day

Project Scientist on NASA PUNCH Mission Coming to Cal Poly on April 8th

Apr 11
5:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

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Member’s Work

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

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