Viewing – Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois

Viewing at Giant City Saturday July 1

Saturday July 1 we will be doing a public viewing for Giant City. They will have a night hike that will end at Agnew Pond where we will have out telescopes set up. Let’s hope the weather cooporates

Club Observations
A time for members to work on their own projects, from lunar observing and asteroid occultations to the Messier Catalogue and Hickson galaxy groups.

Public Observations
A chance to do outreach and spread the word about astronomy, while showing the public the planets, the Moon, the Sun, double stars, galaxies, clusters, and nebulae.

Monthly meetings
Held at Pagliai’s Pizza in Carbondale, IL on the second Monday of each month, meetings are informal, informational, and inspiring. Members and guests present a variety of topics from the practical (cleaning a mirror) to the technical (quantum mechanics); from the historical to the folklore.