SJAA Activities Calendar

September (late)
25 General Meeting at 8 p.m. Slide and Equipment night (aka “Show and Tell”).

October
1 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. Topic is “Fall Constellations”.
1 Houge Park star party. Sunset 6:51 p.m., 38% moon rises 1:03 a.m. Star party hours: 7:45 until 10:45.
2 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 6:49 p.m., 23% moon rises 2:14 a.m.
9 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 6:39 p.m., 9% moon sets 7:45 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
15 Houge Park star party. Sunset 6:31 p.m., 63% moon sets 1:22 a.m. Star party hours: 7:30 until 10:30.
23 General Meeting at 8 p.m. Our speaker is Dr. Daniel Usikov. The topic is “Current Hypotheses on Dark Energy”.
29 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. Topic is “What You Can See In The Sky - Part 1”.
29 Houge Park star party. Sunset 6:13 p.m., 53% moon rises 12:02 a.m. Star party hours: 7:15 until 10:15.
30 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 6:12 p.m., 42% moon rises 1:12 a.m.

November
6 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 6:05 p.m., no moon. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
7 Daylight Savings Time Ends. 2:00 a.m. Set your clock to 1 a.m.
12 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:00 p.m., 46% moon sets 11:10 m.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00.
20 General Meeting at 8 p.m. Our speaker TBA.
21 Fall Swap. Open at noon, selling 1:00 to about 4:00 p.m. In the hall at Houge Park.
26 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. Topic is “What You Can See In The Sky - Part 2”.
26 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:52 p.m., 68% moon rises 10:04 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00.
27 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 4:51 p.m., 57% moon rises 11:13 p.m.