Announcements

Cancellation for Bonney Lake Star Gazing

This BL - Star Gazing (star party event) scheduled for Jun 18, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to clouds. We are trying to reset for next weekend.

Reminder for Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting

Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting (astrophotography sig event) is scheduled for Jun 14, 2022, 07:15 PM. Zoom link is in the event page. We look forward to seeing you there!

Cancellation for Snoqualmie Point Park Star Party

This Snoqualmie Point Park Star Party (star party event) scheduled for May 28, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

Cancellation for Snoqualmie Ledge Trailhead Star Party

This Snoqualmie Ledge Trailhead Star Party (star party event) scheduled for May 28, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

Reminder for Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting

Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting (astrophotography sig event) is scheduled for May 10, 2022, 07:15 PM. Please come out and join us!

Cancellation for Covington Community Star Party

This Covington Community Star Party (outreach event) scheduled for May 06, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

Special SAS Member Event for Goldendale Sky Village

Members of the SAS have been invited to a special event hosted by the Goldendale Sky Village community in May.26-31st.

Goldendale Sky Village is located in very dark skies in eastern Washington near the town of Goldendale. It is a community dedicated to serious amateur astronomy. There are currently 52 members, each having purchased a lot that they use for observing.

The number allowed for this event is limited.

Contact  john.mclaren@seattleastro.org for more information.

• Only SAS members and immediate family allowed
• No pets

Cancellation for Snoqualmie Point Park Star Party

This Snoqualmie Point Park Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Apr 30, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather The next scheduled public star party is Friday, May 5, at Covington Community Park.

Cancellation for Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead Star Party

This Rattlesnake Mountain Trailhead Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Apr 30, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather. The next scheduled public star party is Friday, May 5, at Covington Community Park.

Cancellation for Covington Park Star Party

This Covington Park Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Apr 08, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

Cancellation for Paramount Park Star Party

This Paramount Park Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Mar 26, 2022, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

"Astrofundraiser" Gallery NOW LIVE! for 2022 SAS Banquet

We are thrilled to share about our first ever, SAS community powered astrophotography gallery and fundraiser! Please click here and make a bid! This is both an in-person and online opportunity and the auction will end on Saturday, 3/19 @ 8:30 PM. Your contributions will empower us in our goal to procure telescopes for our new Telescopes-For-All youth summer program. We're hoping that all photos will have a bid of at least $20 so let's support both our fellow members and the cause itself by making bids for everyone's hard work. If you see a lonely photo, please make a bid :) Questions? Please contact Alan at membership@seattleastro.org 

Join us in-person this Wednesday! for The Last Stargazers with Emily Levesque (IN-PERSON / HYBRID)

Please join us either in-person, masks required, for the first time in over two years or online as we continue our hybrid option

Emily Levesque is an astronomy professor at the University of Washington. Her work explores how the most massive stars in the universe evolve and die. She has observed for upwards of fifty nights on many of the planet’s largest telescopes and flown over the Antarctic stratosphere in an experimental aircraft for her research.

Reminder for Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting

Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting (astrophotography sig event) is scheduled for Mar 08, 2022, 07:15 PM. Please come out and join us!

Tonight is a Go! for Covington Park Star Party

The weather is getting better by the hour so please join us tonight for a night of star gazing at Covington Park. Hope to see you there!