The featured speaker at our October General Meeting will be SVAS President Ross Gorman! “Easter Island Eclipse” Friday, October 15, 2010 8:00 PM at Sacramento City College Mohr Hall Room 3 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA Ross will present a slideshow of his adventure to Easter Island to see the total eclipse of the Sun [...]
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 & [...]
Dr. Kevin Grazier will be the featured speaker at the June General Meeting on Friday, June 18. “Dawn: Ion Engines And Icy Asteroids.” Dawn’s goal is to characterize the conditions and processes of the solar system’s earliest epoch by investigating in detail two of the largest protoplanets remaining intact since their formations. Ceres and [...]
May General Meeting Speaker: Larry HarrisonWow! Have you ever seen meteorites like that? Come check it out and learn more about meteorites than you ever hoped to know from Larry Harrison, this month’s General Meeting Speaker. Harrison has an enviable collection of meteorites to show and will explain how different meteorites form, talk about their [...]
Dr. Kevin Grazier is once again unable to make the SVAS General meeting this coming Friday, May 21. Stay tuned as we confirm another speaker.
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