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Summer Observational Sharing

Details

Online Public

Type: General Meetings

Held on: Aug 26, 2020 (Wed) at 07:30 PM to Aug 26, 2020 (Wed) at 09:00 PM

Online Location: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86708178725?pwd=SDljT1FDSUtOMjBDc1N3dERuY2tFdz09

Location:

Event Coordinator: John McLaren

Overview

 

The August SAS membership meeting will be an informal on-line gathering for members to share what they have been observing this summer and their plans for observing over the next months.

Are you working on an Astronomical League Observing Program? Did you see Comet Neowise? Do you have any astro-images you want to share? Have you found any new observing techniques you would like to share? Have any questions you want help with?

The monthly general meeting is as always, Open to the Public. However, due to the Covid 19 virus UW campus closure, this meeting will only be on-line. 

 Graphic courtesy EarthSky.org

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Announcements

over 4 years ago

Reminder —

Summer Observational Sharing (general meetings event) is scheduled for Aug 26, 2020, 07:30 PM. Please log on and share what you have been observing and photographing this summer!

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