Our monthly meeting will be Saturday night (November 10, 2007) at 7:00 pm. On the agenda will be updates and information on Comet Holmes and a presentation on a Lunar Observing Program. Of course if it is clear we will also be looking at the comet. Also we will elect officers for […]

The Aerospace Education Center has invited CAAS to be a part of the premier showing of the EpiSphere feature, “Seeing in the Dark” by Timothy Ferris, next Wednesday evening, September 19th, at 7:00 p.m. (Please click HERE to download the flyer.)
CAAS members will provide telescopes for astronomical viewing after the show. The viewing/star party is […]

Pinnacle Mountain State Park & CAAS will host a public star party this Saturday evening (September 15) from 8-10 p.m. This event is free, and an excellent opportunity to bring the family out and enjoy a fun evening of astronomy!   Telescopes will be set up in the Visitor Center parking lot. Park staff […]

CAAS met Saturday evening September 8 with much clouds and threatening weather. This was appropriate to the topic though which was a presentation on Meteorology by Allen Lee. We had a delicious covered dish dinner with the highlight being a homemade squash casserole by Linda Sorrows. Thanks […]

All are invited to join CAAS and Woolly Hollow State Park for a FREE public star party this Saturday evening, July 21, from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM. There will be telescopes set up at the beach area, along with other activities and opportunities to learn about the universe.  Bring the whole family! It is a […]

President Rocky Togni called the meeting to order at approximately 7:10 p.m. About 16 members and guests were in attendance. We were so pleased to have Jim and Kathy Fisher with us, and hope they will return again soon!

The floor was then turned over to Kyle for his presentation entitled: “Using […]

All are invited to River Ridge Observatory on June 9! The work party will begin at 1:00 p.m., and will be followed by a picnic supper. Our goal will be to install the new storage building, as well as accomplishing other clean-up & fix-up chores.
At 7:00 […]

Hi, Friends!
You are invited to click & download the June 2007 issue of The Observer! This month we have everything from Garage Astronomy to Naked Astronomy, the Spring Diamond and Canes Venatici, a magazine review, an article from Glen Schwarz of the Little Rock Free Press, and a report, with pictures, from the Boy […]

Crystal clear skies greeted 175+ visitors who came out for this year’s Astronomy Day event at Pinnacle Mountain State Park — the only clouds present were inside the Wilson cloud chamber, which Carl Freyaldenhoven set up to demonstrate cosmic rays!
Park staff and CAAS members welcomed a steady stream of […]

CAAS and Pinnacle Mountain State Park join hands to bring you an introduction to the wonderful world of astronomy! CAAS will be at the Pinnacle Mountain Visitor Center from 2-10 p.m. this Saturday, April 21. Come on out and meet the club, check out different types of telescopes and equipment, and learn more about this […]