December 17, 2020: COVID-19 Update: Pandemic health precautions have caused the cancellation of all club meetings, public star gazes, outreach events, and other gatherings through February 28, 2021, and possibly longer. Private star gazes for very small groups are available. When possible, we will post virtual, online links to our monthly speaker presentations.
3-7 February 2021 –
5 Bright ISS Flyovers in our Region
11 Feb. 2021 – Club Meeting Presentation
— Thursday night, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. —
This free speaker presentation will be offered virtually using the online Webex video-conferencing platform. Follow this link for instructions on how to join this virtual meeting presentation.
Detecting Life Beyond Earth
– presented by
Robert P. Naeye, former editor-in-chief of Sky & Telescope magazine
Freelance science journalist and former editor in chief of Sky & Telescope Robert Naeye will explore different roads for detecting life beyond Earth. Read more…
18-20 February 2021 – The Moon Passes the Planet Mars & the Pleiades Star Cluster
Illustration courtesy of Sky & Telescope
2021 Daily Moon Phases Video
Illustration courtesy of NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
