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The Evansville Indiana Astronomical Society Website

The Stars At The Beach at Patoka Lake on Saturday, August 2, 2008 was once again a big success! Click here for more pictures.

Here you will find interesting information about:
  • what the EAS is doing locally to promote the hobby of astronomy
  • Meeting and Event Schedule (YEAR 2008 SCHEDULE NOW ON LINE!!)
  • Links to other astronomy sites
  • What's new in the night sky
  • How to join the EAS
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E.A.S. TENTATIVE 2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Times are Tentative)
(get a Membership Application Here) 

Tentative Schedule

Regular Meeting

Tonights Program is yet to be determined

Friday, September 19

7:30PM

Public Star Watch

Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.

Saturday, September 20

7:30PM

Jupiter Watch

At The Evansville Museum Parking Lot

Saturday, September 27

7:30-9PM

Fall/Winter Cleanup

Saturday, October 11

9:30am

Regular Meeting

Tonights Program is yet to be determined

Friday, October 17

7:30PM

Public Star Watch

Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.

Saturday, October 18

6:30PM

Public Star Watch

Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view the great Andromeda Galaxy and several other interesting Messier objects like globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.

Saturday, November 1

6:30pm

Regular Meeting

Tonights Program is yet to be determined

Friday, November 21

7:30pm

Regular Meeting

Tonights Program is yet to be determined

Friday, December 19

7:30pm

Public Star Watch

Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view the great Andromeda Galaxy and several other interesting Messier objects like globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.

Saturday, December 20

6:30pm

 
 
 
 

PSW - PUBLIC STAR WATCH (NO CHARGE, DONATIONS APPRECIATED).

SPECIAL TOURS/OBSERVING UPON REQUEST.

THE ABOVE EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR CHANGES. CALL AN OFFICER IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY EVENT. ALL THE ABOVE EVENTS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE WILL BE HELD AT THE EAS OBSERVATORY IN LYNNVILLE PARK. ALL EAS MEETINGS ARE FOLLOWED BY A SHORT PROGRAM BY A MEMBER OR GUEST SPEAKER.

THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO MEETINGS AT NO CHARGE.

EVANSVILLE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

LOCATED IN LYNNVILLE PARK, LYNNVILLE, IN.

 

E.A.S. Schedule Updates By E.A.S. President Scott Conner. Click here.

The Evansville Astronomical Society meets on the 3rd Friday of every month at 7:30 PM (except June - we have a picnic).
[Winter weather can cause cancellation - e-mail an officer to be sure or call 812-449-2721] Each meeting is followed by a short program by a member or guest speaker. Meetings and Public Star Watches are FREE to the public.

Special tours and observing are available on request. Email the President.
You can JOIN NOW if you wish!

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