Sussex County Astronomy Society

Your local guide for astronomical happenings



 

 

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Bulletins

The truth about Black Holes! Read More HERE

 

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New Member

Welcome Zach Harris and Donna Harris !!

 

 

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Welcome!

Welcome to our site!

The next meeting of the SCAS will be held Thursday April 4th at 6pm at the Milton Library. Topics to include:


- -Jim Morrison will be our speaker for the night.

- We are planning a trip to the Mount Joy Observatory in Smyna on Friday April 19th. Please let us know if you are interested. If you want to learn more about the Observatory click HERE!
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March 22, 2012 NASA Wallops, Sun-Earth Day events (by invitation only)

- March 29-30, 2013 Sidewalk Astronomy on the Boardwalk at the Bandstand, Rehoboth Beach, De. 8-11 P.M.

- Organizational meeting for Lewes branch of Sussex County Astronomy Society in a location closer to our Lewes members on Monday April 1, 2013 7-9 P.M.

 

 

A must have software to view the sky with all kinds of cool stuff. Best of all IT'S FREE!
Stellarium lets you look at the night sky from a horizon, looks at all celestial objects and more! Download it here: http://www.stellarium.org/

 

Up Coming Events

Assateague star party Saturday March 9th. Bring your scope and if you dont have a scope bring your eyes and a friend!

 

Wallops rockets launch schedule:

TBA when we get good info from NASA

 

Please stop by often as the site will change often!

 

On this site you will find:

 

- Helpful links to everything astronomical

- Tips on star gazing

- If you are new to astronomy we will have a field guide for newbs

- Monthly news letters

- Hints on what scope to buy

- and much more!

 

The astronomy nights were a big hit! Over 300 people at Rehoboth and over 150 at Lewes! Many thanks go to Gerry Lyons for all he has done to set these up!

 

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We are on clear sky charts!

 

Click HERE

You can also go to the NEWS page