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April 29th is National Astronomy Day and the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society invites you to come out to Pinnacle Mountain State Park at the Visitor’s Center for an afternoon and evening of celebration! Starting at 2PM we will have activities for everyone to enjoy. If the weather is cloudy we will use a shorter schedule, 2PM – 8PM, shown below. It’s all free and all family fun. Come out and explore your cosmos! 2:00-3:00 Pinhole eclipse viewer making
3:00-3:30 LECTURE: Night Sky Observing 101
3:30-4:00 Solar System Talk: The Solar System in Perspective
4:00-4:30 LECTURE: The Great American Eclipse, August 21, 2017
5:00-6:00 BIG Bubbles and Water Rockets (outdoor weather permitting)
6:30-7:00 LECTURE: Night Sky Observing 101
7:00-7:30 LECTURE: Observing the Moon
7:30-8:00 LECTURE: Light Pollution
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For Sale: Complete Ready to Use 8″ Meade LX90 w/UHTC Coatings
We have a Meade LX90 8″ SCT for sale. Includes the scope with fork mount, the tripod, original boxes, Autostar controller, and manual.
Asking $925, please contact treasurer.caasastro@gmail.com.
For Sale: 8″ Meade SCT OTA with Dew Shield and extras
For Sale: One 8 inch Meade SCT Optical Tube Assembly with high-end finderscope and after market reflex finder. This belonged to member Coy Scott who passed away in 2016. Asking $375, please contact treasurer.caasastro@gmail.com.
