Central Coast Astronomical Society

Central Coast Astronomical Society

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Month: March 2022

Do Galaxies Breathe, Too? Presented by Dr. Xinnan Du

March 31, 2022 admin4 0

Join us on April 20th at 1PM Pacific for a special presentation from Dr. Xinnan Du. Galaxies are more than just hundreds of billions of stars; the gas that fills the space between the stars in fact plays a crucial role in determining the fate of a galaxy. Join this [Read More…]

Upcoming Events

Jan 15
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Exploring Variable Stars with Dr. Elizabeth Jeffery on January 15th

Jan 17
5:00 pm

Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park

Jan 24
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Stargazing in SLO at the Botanical Gardens

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Member’s Work

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

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