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| - | ====== NEKAAL's Scheduled Events for 2019 ====== | + | ====== NEKAAL's Scheduled Events for 2026 ====== |
| + | **NOTE:** We had a sudden change of public astronomy night for May, it has been moved to May 24th. | ||
| **Policy Update notice: All public astronomy nights at Farpiont will be canceled if it is raining or too cloudy. You can check within two hours of the event for status updates.** | **Policy Update notice: All public astronomy nights at Farpiont will be canceled if it is raining or too cloudy. You can check within two hours of the event for status updates.** | ||
| - | ^ Public Astronomy Night Dates in 2019 at [[farpoint_observatory|Farpoint Observatory]] ^^ | + | ^ Public Astronomy Night Dates in 2026 at [[farpoint_observatory|Farpoint Observatory]] ^^ |
| - | ^ Date ^ Start Time ^ | + | ^ Date and Time ^ Note ^ |
| - | |March 30| 8:00pm | | + | |TBD for 2026 | | |
| - | |April 27| 8:30pm | | + | |
| - | |<del>May 25</del>| <del>9:00pm (board meeting May 19)</del> **CANCELED**| | + | |
| - | |June 1| 9:00pm (no board meeting)| | + | |
| - | |June 22| <del>9:00pm</del> **CANCELED** | | + | |
| - | |July 6| 9:00pm (no board meeting)| | + | |
| - | |July 27| 9:00pm | | + | |
| - | |August 24| 8:30pm | | + | |
| - | |September 21| 8:00pm | | + | |
| - | |October 26| 7:30pm (board meeting Oct 21)| | + | |
| - | |November 23| 7:30pm | | + | |
| ^ General Meetings ^^^^ | ^ General Meetings ^^^^ | ||
| ^Date^Speaker^Topic^Note^ | ^Date^Speaker^Topic^Note^ | ||
| - | |January 24, 7pm| | | | | + | |January 22, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |February 28, 7pm|Tim Edwards | How to use a planisphere, identify objects in the sky | | | + | |February 26, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |March 28, 7pm|Tim Edwards | The Spring Sky | | | + | |March 26, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |April 25, 7pm| Tim Edwards| Astronomy News | | | + | |April 23, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |May 23, 7pm| Jan Burgardt | The Moon | | | + | |May 28, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |June 27, 7pm|Douglas Goodin | Spectroscopic Search for Life on Other Planets | | | + | |June 25, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |July 25, 7pm|Russell Valentine | Beginning Astrophotography | | + | |July 23, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |August 22, 7pm| | | | | + | |August 27, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |September 26, 7pm| | | | | + | |September 24, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |October 24, 7pm| | | | | + | |October 22, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| - | |November 21, 7pm| | | | | + | |November 19, 2026 @7pm| | | | |
| ^ Board Meetings ^^ | ^ Board Meetings ^^ | ||
| ^Date^Time/alt Location^ | ^Date^Time/alt Location^ | ||
| - | | January 13st | 1:30 PM/Topeka Library| | + | |Two hours before public astronomy nights (if you are a board member, can also see [[https://nekaal.groups.io/g/board/calendar|groups.io calendar]])| |
| - | | February 17th | 1:30 PM/Topeka Library| | + | |
| - | | March 30 | 6:00 PM | | + | |
| - | | April 27 | 6:30 PM| | + | |
| - | | May 19 | 1:30 PM/Topeka Library| | + | |
| - | | June 22| 7:00 PM| | + | |
| - | | July 27| 7:00 PM| | + | |
| - | | Aug. 24| 6:30 PM| | + | |
| - | | Sept. 21| 6:00 PM| | + | |
| - | | Oct. 20|1:30 PM/Topeka Librar| | + | |
| - | | Nov. 23| 5:30 PM| | + | |
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| //How long has it been since you saw the stars under a really dark sky? When the Milky Way actually looked like milk? And there were more stars than you could count.// | //How long has it been since you saw the stars under a really dark sky? When the Milky Way actually looked like milk? And there were more stars than you could count.// | ||
| - | Come to a Public Astronomy Night at Farpoint Observatory. NEKAAL members will be there | + | Come to a [[public_night|Public Astronomy Night at Farpoint Observatory]]. NEKAAL members will be there |
| to answer your questions, you'll feast your eyes on amazing sights, and have a great time. | to answer your questions, you'll feast your eyes on amazing sights, and have a great time. | ||
| - | Want to know more? Check out our [[star parties|Star Party]] page. | + | Want to know more? Check out our [[public_night|Public Astronomy Night at Farpoint Observatory]] page. |
| Driving instructions to Farpoint are located on our [[Farpoint Observatory|observatory]] page. | Driving instructions to Farpoint are located on our [[Farpoint Observatory|observatory]] page. | ||
| - | + | ** All public astronomy nights at Farpoint will be canceled if it is raining or too cloudy. You can check within two hours of the event for status updates.** | |
| - | Group tours or observing sessions are scheduled on an individual | + | |
| - | basis, by contacting the [[contact|Astronomy Program Director]]. | + | |
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| - | ** All public astronomy nights at Farpiont will be canceled if it is raining or too cloudy. You can check within two hours of the event for status updates.** | + | |
| ===== NEKAAL General Meetings ===== | ===== NEKAAL General Meetings ===== | ||
