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Click  The Observer - February 2007 Issue to download the February issue of The Observer (.pdf format). This month’s issue features the rebuilding of a binocular telescope, two variable stars to observe in February, club news and information, as well as upcoming events.
Submitted by CAAS Secretary, Stacy Edwards

[ March 3, 2007; 3:30 pm to 7:50 pm. ] We will miss the first half of the event. The Moon will rise as it emerges from totality.

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This contains a PDF document with directions and a map to the River Ridge Observatory.  You will need to contact a member to get the password to open the document.  Directions to CAAS

This document contains the conditions under which a member can lease one of the obervatory buildings at the River Ridge Observatory. Lease Agreement

Even the most casual observer knows that the Sun and stars move across the sky. These objects appear to move because the Earth rotates on its axis every day. In order for you to observe an object for any length of time, your telescope must track the sky in one way or another. Polar Alignment