Announcements

  • Cancellation for Green River Natural Resource Area Public Star Party

    Event on 2019-08-10 over 4 years ago

    This Green River Natural Resource Area Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Aug 10, 2019, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Cancellation for Paramount School Park Public Star Party

    Event on 2019-08-10 over 4 years ago

    This Paramount School Park Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Aug 10, 2019, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Cancellation for Public Star Party at Covington Community Park

    Event on 2019-08-09 over 4 years ago

    This Public Star Party at Covington Community Park (star party event) scheduled for Aug 09, 2019, 08:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Reminder for Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting

    Event on 2019-08-13 over 4 years ago

    This is just a friendly reminder that the Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting (astrophotography event) is scheduled for Aug 13, 2019, 07:00 PM. Please come out and join us!

    Wayne Hixson will be introducing us to the image capture program Voyager.  Come check out this cool tool for capturing images seamlessly while you sleep :).

  • Free NASA Webinar

    over 4 years ago

    Join the NASA Night Sky Network on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 6pm Pacific time to hear Hal Levison share with us the plans for the Lucy mission to study the Trojan asteroids. You must be a registered member of the Night Sky Network (which is free) to watch and ask questions. If you are not yet a NSN member, email president@seattleastro.org and we will send you an invitation to join the other SAS members on NSN.

  • Reminder for Photographing the Moon with the SAS APSIG

    Event on 2019-07-17 almost 5 years ago

    This is a reminder that the Photographing the Moon with the SAS APSIG (general meetings event) is scheduled for Jul 17, 2019, 07:00 PM. Please come out and join us!

  • SAS Members in the News

    almost 5 years ago

    Several SAS members are featured in the Seattle Times article, "Members of the Seattle Astronomical Society train their eyes on the skies — and they'll let you peek through their telescopes, too" Read it here: https://www.seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/members-of-the-seattle-astronomical-society-train-their-eyes-on-the-skies-and-theyll-let-you-peek-through-their-telescopes-too/

  • Cancellation for Green River Natural Resource Area Public Star Party

    Event on 2019-07-06 almost 5 years ago

    This Green River Natural Resource Area Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Jul 06, 2019, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Cancellation for Green Lake Public Star Party

    Event on 2019-07-06 almost 5 years ago

    This Green Lake Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Jul 06, 2019, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.  The Clear Sky Chart shows 80 to 90 percent cloud cover for the hours of the star party.

  • Cancellation for Paramount Park School Star Party

    Event on 2019-07-06 almost 5 years ago

    This Paramount Park School Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Jul 06, 2019, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Reminder for Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting

    Event on 2019-07-09 almost 5 years ago

    This is just a friendly reminder that the Astrophotography Special Interest Group Meeting (astrophotography event) is scheduled for Jul 09, 2019, 07:00 PM. Please come out and join us! Nik Joshi will be discussing Lunar and Planetary imaging, just in time for the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11. Come learn how to take great shots of the moon and planets!

  • Cancellation for Covington Community Park

    Event on 2019-07-05 almost 5 years ago

    This Covington Community Park Star Party scheduled for Jul 05, 2019, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Reminder for Green Lake Public Star Party

    Event on 2019-07-06 almost 5 years ago

    This is just a friendly reminder that the Green Lake Public Star Party (star party event) is scheduled for Jul 06, 2019, 09:00 PM. Please come out and join us! We have a shortage of volunteers due to the holiday weekend and need  at least one or two more volunteers with telescopes.  If you plan to be there, please tell us with a reply here.

  • Cancellation for Third Quarter Moon Star Party

    Event on 2019-06-22 almost 5 years ago

    This Third Quarter Moon Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Jun 22, 2019, 10:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

  • Reminder for Apollo 50

    Event on 2019-06-19 almost 5 years ago

    This is just a friendly reminder that the Apollo 50 (general meetings event) is scheduled for Jun 19, 2019, 07:00 PM. Please come out and join us!