For the latest SVAS news, check out our newsletter page at: http://www.svas.org/newsletter/ On this page, you can download the second-most recent edition of SVAS’s newsletter, The Observer,* and browse an archive of newsletters going back to 1998! *Note: The most recent edition of The Observer is for members only, and is distributed to them via [...]
Get up early the morning of December 10 for your last chance to see a total eclipse of the moon (in North America) until April 2014. Last year’s December lunar eclipse passed through the middle of the earth’s shadow and produced a really dark red moon; this eclipse will barely skim the southern edge of [...]
Here are the results of the March 19, 2010 SVAS election: President: Ross Gorman Vice President: Walt Heiges Secretary: Charles Real Treasurer: Kirk Alexander Directors: Molly Gallagher Perry Preston Porter Lynda Hall Terry Sandbek Forrest Lockhart Gary Shuluk
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 [...]
Will Lynda ever finish hers? by Lynda Hall Thanks to Lonnie, I’ve been inspired to finish the mirror and scope I started about 6 years ago at Cary Chleborad’s telescope workshops. I’m almost finished making my own mirror and am ready to start designing the scope itself. For those interested in the [...]
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