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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.** 
 + 
 +^     ​Public Astronomy Night Dates in 2024 at [[farpoint_observatory|Farpoint Observatory]] ​  ^^ 
 +^ Date and Time ^ Note ^  
 +|March 16, 2024 @ 7:30pm| | 
 +|April 13, 2024 @ 8:00pm| | 
 +|May 11, 2024 @ 8:30pm| | 
 +|June 15, 2024 @ 9:00pm| | 
 +|July 13, 2024 @ 9:00pm| | 
 +|August 10, 2024 @ 8:30pm| | 
 +|September 7, 2024 @ 7:30pm| | 
 +|October 5, 2024 @ 7:00pm| | 
 +|November 2, 2024 @ 6:30pm| |
  
-^     ​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 ​252024 @7pm|  | The Magnitude Scale | | 
-|February ​28, 7pm|Tim Edwards ​How to use a planisphere,​ identify objects in the sky | | +|February ​222024 @7pm| | | | 
-|March 28, 7pm|Tim Edwards ​The Spring Sky | | +|March 28, 2024 @7pm|   | | 
-|April 25, 7pm| Tim EdwardsAstronomy 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 ​292024 @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| +
-| Aug24| 6:30 PM| +
-| Sept216:00 PM| +
-| Oct20|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 cloudyYou 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]]. +
- +
-** If there is cloud cover, a non-formal presentation ​or video will be shownIf you would like to know the status ​you can call the observatory phone (785-203-8077).** +
- +
-** In June and July the second Public Astronomy Nights are dependent on cloud cover. **+
  
 ===== NEKAAL General Meetings ===== ===== NEKAAL General Meetings =====