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We have resumed monthly in-person Society meetings (no planetarium shows, just yet).

Join us for our July monthly Society meeting in-person at the Planetarium on Friday, July 16th at 7:30 PM (7:00 PM for pizza!). Our program will by presented by Frank Schenck, VBAS Director of Facilities and Equipment, and will be about Lunar and Planetary Photography.

We will also broadcast the meeting via Zoom. Link to the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81477205214

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Watch July’s recorded meeting here:

As we currently have suspended our public activities, including planetarium shows and outreach events we have put together a brief video tour of the September night sky for your enjoyment. We hope to be able to explore the universe with you in person soon but until then we will have to do so virtually.

The June monthly member meeting will by presented by Peggy Walker online at 7:30pm on June 19th!

Updated November 2021.

Shows will reopen in December

Our weekly Saturday night planetarium shows are resuming on December 4th! Masks required indoors.

 

While April’s monthly member meeting has been cancelled due to our current policy for in-person events, the guest presentation has moved online!

Join us an learn about “The Art of Solar Astrophotography Using Narrowband Imaging” with Joe Matus, a local NASA engineer who is sharing insights to the hardware, software, and process of photographing our nearest star.

The Art of Solar Astrophotography Using Narrowband Imaging (Final)