Star-BQ 2010

Posted: July 1, 2010

 Annual Members-only Big Bash!!
 
Mark your calendar, collimate that scope and get something to throw on the grill! Star-BQ is almost here. Members may bring guests.
 

 
Friday, August 6:
Call to reserve a spot if you wish to camp overnight Friday and/or Saturday
Saturday, August 7:
Raffle & Barbecue, Solar Observing & Other events
Sunday, August 8:
Get some sleep after staying [...]

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SVAS Election Time

Posted: March 16, 2010

SVAS Election Time
The annual election of Officers and Directors takes place Friday, March 19 at Sacramento City College, Room 3 at 8:00pm. Only members in good standing as of the January general meeting will be given a ballot. All members and prospective members are encouraged to come to the meeting to learn about what is in [...]

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From Sacramento to the Moon

Posted: March 11, 2010

Cosmo Garvin of the Sacramento News & Review wrote a column about our February speaker, Dr. Kimberly Ennico, which was published on March 4, 2010. You can read it at the link below:
http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/content?oid=1380296

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February 2010 General Meeting: Dr. Kimberly Ennico, “The LCROSS Mission”

Posted: February 6, 2010

Dr. Kimberly Ennico, NASA Ames Research Center, will be the speaker for the February SVAS General Meeting. The topic is: “The LCROSS Mission.”
Friday, February 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM, at Sacramento City College, Mohr Hall Room 3, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA.
Please click here for location information and maps.
Title:
“Hitch-hiking to the Moon, LCROSS, the lunar [...]

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January 2010 General Meeting: “From Infrared Astrophysics to Astrobiology”

Posted: December 27, 2009

Dr. Louis Allamandola will be the Speaker for the January SVAS General Meeting. The topic is “From Infrared Astrophysics to Astrobiology.”
January 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, at Sacramento City College, Mohr Hall Room 3, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA.
Great strides have been made in our understanding of interstellar material thanks to advances in infrared astronomy [...]

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