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- | ====== NEKAAL's Scheduled Events for 2019 ====== | + | ~~NOCACHE~~ |
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+ | ====== NEKAAL's Scheduled Events for 2024 ====== | ||
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+ | **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.** | ||
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+ | ^ Public Astronomy Night Dates in 2024 at [[farpoint_observatory|Farpoint Observatory]] ^^ | ||
+ | ^ Date and Time ^ Note ^ | ||
+ | |Starts up again in March| | | ||
- | ^ Public Astronomy Night Dates in 2019 at [[farpoint_observatory|Farpoint Observatory]] ^^ | ||
- | ^ Date ^ Start Time ^ | ||
- | |March 30| 8:00pm | | ||
- | |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| 9:00pm | | ||
- | |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 25, 2024 @7pm| | The Magnitude Scale | | |
- | |February 28, 7pm|Tim Edwards | How to use a planisphere, identify objects in the sky | | | + | |February 22, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |March 28, 7pm|Tim Edwards | The Spring Sky | | | + | |March 28, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |April 25, 7pm| Tim Edwards| Astronomy News | | | + | |April 25, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |May 23, 7pm| Jan Burgardt | The Moon | | | + | |May 23, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |June 27, 7pm|Douglas Goodin | Spectroscopic Search for Life on Other Planets | | | + | |June 27, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |July 25, 7pm|Russell Valentine | Beginning Astrophotography | | + | |July 25, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |August 22, 7pm| | | | | + | |August 29, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |September 26, 7pm| | | | | + | |September 26, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |October 24, 7pm| | | | | + | |October 24, 2024 @7pm| | | | |
- | |November 21, 7pm| | | | | + | |November 21, 2024 @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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- | ** If there is cloud cover, a non-formal presentation or video will be shown. If you would like to know the status you can call the observatory phone (785-203-8077).** | + | |
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- | ** In June and July the second Public Astronomy Nights are dependent on cloud cover. ** | + | |
===== NEKAAL General Meetings ===== | ===== NEKAAL General Meetings ===== |