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April 2016 FAS Meeting
Come join the Forsyth Astronomical Society as we hold our monthly meeting on April 26 at 7:30 PM at Sciworks. Located at 400 West Hanes Mill Rd, Winston Salem. This month’s meeting will be presented by club member Justin Nichols. He will be presenting his 3rd and last part on his series covering planetarium equipment. This…
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FAS Annual Telescope Buyers Clinic
Have you been interested in astronomy as a hobby, but don’t know what equipment you may need? Maybe you have equipment, but need advice as to its operation? Or still yet, maybe you’re a novice and need advice as to where to go from here? You’re in luck. This Saturday November 7th, the Forsyth Astronomical…
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Lunar Eclipse Observation at SciWorks on Sunday September 27
*** We were hoping for the clouds to break up enough to catch the moon between but due to the terrible weather conditions this event has been canceled.*** This coming Sunday, Sept 27, we have the rare pleasure of observing a double celestial treat. We will have the full Harvest Moon, which also happens…
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Public Observation This Saturday September 19 at Sciworks.
***Final weather call for tomorrow night’s observation. We are a go. Conditions look great. Hope to see you there. *** The Forsyth Astronomical Society will be holding a public observation in the main parking area of Sciworks in Winston-Salem this coming Saturday, September 19. Currently the forecast is quite favorable but a final weather…
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Public observation events update
*The observation at Stone Mountain State park for tomorrow evening, September 5th has been cancelled due to inclement weather.* Our line up for observations in the near future are as follows. We will be at Sciworks the evening of September 19, which also happens to be international observe the moon night, to share the night…
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Astronomical education opportunity
Club member Bob Patsiga in association with Forsyth Tech will be offering an evening non-credit course on astronomy to be held in the Sciworks planetarium starting Sept 10. Course description and details: The course will broadly cover the history of astronomy, descriptions of the various types of telescopes, the constellations, the solar system, and objects…
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Take 2 …. 2 for 1 observations on Saturday July 25th.
Weather permitting the Forsyth Astronomical Society will be hosting 2 separate observation opportunities for the public to enjoy this Saturday, July 25. Stay tuned here and/or to our Facebook page for a final weather call later in the week. One event will be held in the main parking area of the SciWorks complex in…
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Night Sky Viewing Outreach – April 24 & 25
Join Forsyth Astronomical Society for two nights viewing the wonders of the night sky. FAS will be setting up telescopes for all to take a look through, as part of North Carolina Science week and FAS Outreach. Friday April 24, 2015 Yadkinville Star Party at Yadkin County Park Saturday April 25, 2015 SciWorks Observation at…
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SciWorks Observation Sat Jan 24, 2014
Hi FAS people: This Saturday, January 24, we will have a public observation at Sci-Works. As usual, this will take place at the Sci-Works parking lot, where they will turn out the lights for us. Jupiter will be rising in the East around 7:00 PM, and Comet Lovejoy may be bright enough to see from…
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