SJAA Activities Calendar

March (late)
19 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:19 p.m., 19% moon sets 11:34 p.m. Star party hours: 8:15 until 11:15.
27 General Meeting at 8 p.m. Our speaker is Dr. Constance Rockosi of UC Lick, speaking on The Structure of the Milky Way.

April
9 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. Topic is TBA.
9 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:38 p.m., 26% moon rises 4:34 a.m. Star party hours: 8:30 until 11:30.
10 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 7:38 p.m., 10% moon rises 4:59 a.m.
17 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 7:45 p.m., 15% moon sets 11:33 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
23 Houge Park star party. Sunset 7:50 p.m., 78% moon sets 3:49 a.m. Star party hours: 8:45 until 11:45.
25 Auction XXX. Open at noon. Selling 1:00 to about 5 p.m. in the hall at Houge Park. See
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/eve/1582539763.html
for more details. To post items to be offered at the Auction go to http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/sjaaauction/ .

May
7 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m. Topic is TBA.
7 Houge Park star party. Sunset 8:03 p.m., 31% moon rises 3:00 a.m. Star party hours: 9:00 until midnight.
8 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 8:04 p.m., 31% moon rises 3:25 a.m.
15 Dark Sky weekend. Sunset 8:10 p.m., 6% moon sets 10:23 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
21 Houge Park star party. Sunset 8:15 p.m., 65% moon sets 2:21 a.m. Star party hours: 9:15 until midnight.
29 General Meeting at 8 p.m. Our speaker is Dr. Bradford Holden of Lick Observatory, speaking on The Physical Evolution of Massive Galaxies.