Solar Viewing at Family Nature Day. Weather permitting, we will hold our annual event inviting attendees to look at sunspots, solar prominences and flares, if any.
(Note: now meeting via Zoom. Contact club secretary for invitation.) Regular club meeting. Visitors are always welcome. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic.
Talk topic: to be announced. Talk starts in the AB Ceder room. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits. Observing will be at the club's observatory on the grounds of White Memorial. Club members will use the club's telescopes to show the wonders of the night sky and describe objects of Read More...
(Note: now meeting via Zoom. Contact club secretary for invitation.) Regular club meeting. Visitors are always welcome. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic.
Talk topic: to be announced. Talk starts in the AB Ceder room. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits. Observing will be at the club's observatory on the grounds of White Memorial. Club members will use the club's telescopes to show the wonders of the night sky and describe objects of Read More...
(Note: now meeting in person at the 5 Points arts Center at 855 University Drive in Torrington, CT and via Zoom. Contact club secretary for Zoom invitation.) Regular club meeting. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic. Visitors are always welcome.
(Note: now meeting in person and via Zoom. Contact club secretary for invitation.) Regular club meeting. Visitors are always welcome. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic.
(Note: now meeting in person and via Zoom. Contact club secretary for invitation.) Regular club meeting. Visitors are always welcome. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic.
Talk topic: "Astronomy 001 - how the sky works". We usually kick off the year's star party series with this talk. Why are there seasons? What's an equinox, anyway? Why is the Sun higher in the summer than in the winter? This talk answers these and other questions. Talk starts in the AB Ceder room. Read More...
(Note: now meeting in person and via Zoom. Contact club secretary for invitation.) Regular club meeting. Visitors are always welcome. Observing reports, star party schedule & observatory update. Often there may be a talk or discussion on an astronomical topic.