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The Seattle Astronomical Society is hosting an evening of star gazing at Covington Community Park to observe interesting astronomical objects and to learn about the universe. Astronomers from area astronomical societies have been invited to share telescope views of planets, stars, clusters, galaxies, and other celestial objects of the season.Please feel free to bring your own equipment and/or monthly star charts. This event is weather dependent so please check back for possible ... more

Join us for the International Observe the Moon event this Saturday, October 1st. This is an event started by the NASA Lunar Reconisannace Orbiter Team to raise awareness of Earth's nearest neighbor. We will have some telescopes setup in the parking lot at Allan Yorke Park. If you have a telescope or bincoulars please bring them. Join us around sunset and take a look. We hope to see you there.

Topic: Autoguiding Demystified. This group meets to discuss imaging and processing techniques. No experience or special equipment required! Open to the general public. Please email event coordinator Matt at m_dahl@mac.com for the link to this meeting. Meets second Tuesday of the month, normally in the Red Barn Classroom of the Museum of Flight. This meeting will be online via Zoom during the global COVID pandemic.

Since the Pandemic requirements for meetings have changed the meeting set-up, location, and precedure, any persons planning on attending this meeting should recheck here to see the latest possible changes before attending. At this point the meetings are scheduled in-person for the Museum of Flight Second Floor Board Room for in-person attendance and on Zoom for virtual, online attencance. The entry URL is available before the meeting from the SAS president ... more

The Paramount Park Star Party offers one of the best possible observing experiences from a city location. Located in North Seattle, Paramount Part is easily and quickly reached by all in the Seattle area and offers an excellent city viewing experience. Questions? Please reach out to Dave Ingram at education@seattleastro.org or Wendy at outreach@seattleastro.org

Join us in Bonney Lake on the 3rd Saturday for Star Gazing. We will have telescopes for people to look through or feel free to bring your own. The fun starts at sunset.

**ZOOM ONLY THIS MONTH** Please join us online as we welcome Goldendale Observatory's Troy Carpenter! Troy will be going over a grab bag of fun and interesting topics in the world of space science including an Artemis recap, the successful DART impact, as well as providing the latest on solar viewing and the upgrades of Washington's own Goldendale Observatory. The curious welcome and questions are encouraged! Troy has been running the Goldendale Observatory for 9 years counting and ... more