SJAA Activities Calendar

November
4 Houge Park star party. Sunset 6:07 p.m, 74% moon sets 2:56 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
5 Houge Park star party. Sunset 6:06 p.m, 81% moon sets 3:52 a.m. Part of the Bay Area Astronomy & Science Festival.
6 DST ends at 2 a.m. Retard clocks to 1 a.m.
12 General Meeting. Board meeting at 6:30; General Meeting at 8:00. Our speaker is Rogelio Bernal Andreo on Deep Sky Wide Field Imaging
13 Astronomical Swap Meet. Noon to late afternoon.
18 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:00 p.m. The topic: Amateur telescope making, why, how and where. With members of the Chabot Science Center’s Telescope Maker’s Workshop.
18 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:56 p.m, 44% moon rises 12:25 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
19 Houge Park star party. Star party for students of Live Oak Academy, Conducted by the School star party team. Others welcome too.
19 Dark-Sky weekend. Sunset 4:55 p.m, 33% moon rises 1:33 a.m.
26 Dark-Sky weekend. Sunset 4:52 p.m, 5% moon sets 6:30 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
December
2 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:50 p.m, 57% moon sets 12:44 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
10 General Meeting. Board meeting at 6:30; General Meeting at 8:00. Our speaker is Dr. Bruce Margon, on “Glimpsing the Edge of the Universe: Results from the Hubble Space Telescope”.
16 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:00 p.m. The topic: The Sun, planets and minor solar system objects.
16 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:52 p.m, 60% moon rises 11:23 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.
17 Dark-Sky weekend. Sunset 4:52 p.m, 33% moon rises 1:33 a.m.
24 Dark-Sky weekend. Sunset 4:55 p.m, 5% moon sets 6:30 p.m. Henry Coe Park’s “Astronomy” lot has been reserved.
30 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:59 p.m, 40% moon sets 11:30 p.m. Star party hours: 7:00 until 10:00 p.m.