SJAA Activities Calendar

(late) July
19 General Meeting at Houge Park. 8 p.m. Our speaker is John Dillon on “When Astronomy Became a Science: The Museum of Alexandria.”
25 Houge Park star party. Sunset 8:21 p.m., 43% moon rises 12:13 a.m. Star party hours: 9:30 until midnight.
25 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. TBA
26 Coyote Lake County Park public star party. Sunset 8:20 p.m., 33% moon rises 12:53 a.m.

August
2 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 8:14 p.m., 4% moon sets 9:07 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
8 Houge Park star party. Sunset 8:07 p.m., 53% moon sets 11:50 p.m. Star party hours: 9:00 until midnight.
16 General Meeting at Houge Park. 8 p.m. Our speaker is UCB astronomer Dr. Frank Marchis, on the topic of Binary Asteroids.
22 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. TBA
22 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:50 p.m., 59% moon rises 10:53 p.m. Star party hours: 9:00 until midnight.
23 Coyote Lake County Park public star party. Sunset 7:48 p.m., 47% moon rises 11:38 p.m.
30 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 7:39 p.m., 0% moon sets 7:33 p.m.

September
5 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:30 p.m., 37% moon sets 10:24 p.m. Star party hours: 8:30 until 11:30.
13 General Meeting at Houge Park. 8 p.m. Slide and Equipment night. Latest images, latest equipment, being made by our members.
19 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. TBA
19 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:08 p.m., 72% moon rises 9:37 p.m. Star party hours: 8:00 until 11:00.
20 Coyote Lake County Park public star party. Sunset 7:07 p.m., 61% moon rises 10:30 p.m.
22 Autumnal Equinox. 8:44 a.m.
25-27 Cal-Star star party at Lake San Antonio County Park
27 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 6:56 p.m., 1% moon rises 6:24 p.m.