Name: Star Party – Santa Margarita Lake Park
Start: 2025-10-18T18:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-18T18:00:00-07:00
Location: Santa Margarita Lake Park

In Memory of Kent Wallace

August 14, 2025 admin 0

Long-time CCAS member, mentor to many, and master of the skies with his 20-inch StarSplitter If you ever lined up at a CCAS star party and caught your first view of Saturn’s rings through a towering 20-inch Dobsonian, chances are Kent Wallace was the one at the eyepiece, grinning as [Read More…]

Star Party on Aug 23, 2025

August 2, 2025 admin 0

Our next Star Party is on August 23rd starting at 7pm Santa Margarita Lake Marina! Location: Our stargazing site is located in the parking lot of the marina and boat launch at Santa Margarita Lake Park (SMLP). The park is approximately 8 miles south of the town of Santa Margarita, [Read More…]

Star Party on July 26, 2025

July 20, 2025 admin 0

Our next Star Party is on July 26th starting at 7pm Santa Margarita Lake Marina! Click to RSVP Location: Our stargazing site is located in the parking lot of the marina and boat launch at Santa Margarita Lake Park (SMLP). The park is approximately 8 miles south of the town [Read More…]

July 17, 2025 Club Meeting: A New Way to Explore the Night Sky

July 7, 2025 admin 0

Presented by and showcasing CCAS members Dave Majors, Paul Wilson, Corrina Jones, Jon Iverson and Christopher Caruso. Astrophotography used to require bulky equipment, technical know-how, and a lot of patience. But now, thanks to evolving technology, there’s an exciting new way to get started—smart telescopes. These compact devices combine a [Read More…]

Join a Published Astronomy Research Seminar at Mt. Wilson Observatory This Fall

June 17, 2025 admin 0

Have you ever wanted to contribute to real astronomical research using one of the most historic telescopes in the world? This September, you can! From September 21 to 26, 2025, a unique opportunity is available for amateur astronomers, students, and science enthusiasts to participate in a five-day Astronomy Research Seminar [Read More…]

Star Party on June 28th, 2025

May 30, 2025 admin 0

Our next Star Party is on June 28th starting at 7pm Santa Margarita Lake Marina! Click to RSVP Location: Our stargazing site is located in the parking lot of the marina and boat launch at Santa Margarita Lake Park (SMLP). The park is approximately 8 miles south of the town [Read More…]

Star Party on May 24th, 2025

April 29, 2025 admin 0

Our next Star Party is on May 24th at Santa Margarita Lake Marina Location: Our stargazing site is located in the parking lot of the marina and boat launch at Santa Margarita Lake Park (SMLP). The park is approximately 8 miles south of the town of Santa Margarita, off [Read More…]