Next Meeting:   May 21st, 2008
Prof. Victoria Meadows
Searching for Life Beyond Our Solar System

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What is Amateur Astronomy?
If you're new to amateur astronomy, check out this wiki on the subject. Welcome!
Sky Conditions
Seattle and Table Mt. Clear Sky Charts
Star Charts
Create customized charts for observing...
Rattlesnake Lake Clear Sky Chart
Heading out to Rattlesnake? Better check the sky first...
Stellarium
Free planetarium software for your computer...featured during our monthly meetings...
2008 Banquet Supporters:
Anacortes Telescope and Wild Bird, Orion Telescopes, Aurora Astro Products, Oceanside Photo and Telescope, and The Museum of Flight.
NASA Space Place Program - for Kids
Games, animations, projects, and fun facts about the Earth, space, and technology...
 
Next 7 days (more here)
 Saturday, May 10, 2008
07:00 PM
Green Lake Star Party
 Saturday, May 10, 2008
07:00 PM
Paramount Park Star Party
 Thursday, May 15, 2008
04:00 PM
U.W. Astronomy Colloquium
 Saturday, May 17, 2008
06:30 PM
Amateur Telescope Makers SIG Meeting
 Sunday, May 18, 2008
02:00 PM
Astrophotography/Imaging SIG Meeting
Latest News (more here)

Breaking News        Fri 05/09/2008 09:43
The Sun is Out!

Attention SAS Members:

We interrupt your Spring activities to bring this special announcement.

According to one of our members (and visual observations), the Sun is apparently visible in the Seattle skies, making for perfect observing...
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Breaking News        Fri 05/02/2008 21:31
Tiger Mountain Star Party (5/3) Cancelled

The Tiger Mountain Star Party scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd is cancelled due to unfavorable viewing conditions.

Mike Langley
Tiger Mountain Keymaster
(425) 241-8094

Breaking News        Sun 04/27/2008 16:23
Tiger Mountain Star Party (5/3) SAS Members Only

Weather permitting, the Tiger Mountain Star Party will be held this Saturday, May 3rd. We will meet at the Tiger Mountain summit parking lot at 8:00 PM and stay until Midnight or later. The star party is open to all SAS members and those who are considering...
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Breaking News        Sat 04/05/2008 13:29
Tiger Mountain Star Party (4/5/08) Cancelled

The Tiger Mountain Star Party, scheduled for Saturday, April 5, is cancelled due to non-astronomically friendly weather.

Denis Janky
Substitute Keymaster

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