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Partial Solar Eclipse – October 23 – Pilot Mountain State Park
Come on out and enjoy a Partial Solar Eclipse. Local times for eclipse in Winston-Salem on Thursday, October 23, 2014 Partial Eclipse begins Oct 23 at 5:58 PM 251°West-southwest 6.2° Eclipse as seen from earth The Moon touches the Sun’s edge. Some club members will be setting up earlier to allow members of the public…
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Stone Mountain State Park Outreach Canceled
October 11, 2014 Observation has been canceled due do RAIN!
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Wake Up to a Total Lunar Eclipse on October 8, 2014
Hey get up and look up next week – Oct. 8, 2014 there is going to be a Lunar Eclipse, it all starts at 4:45AM EDT. For more information check out — Sky & Telescope Wake Up to a Total Lunar Eclipse on October 8, 2014
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Astro Photos from September 2014 Club Observation
Joe took some great pictures using the club C11 telescope Saturday night. Joe posted them to Google+ below is one of them. Joe and other club members are going to be working on the C11 and the club observatory to improve it so other members can try there hand at Astrophotography!
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The City Dark – At Temple Emanuel – Nov 6 – 7:00PM
There will be a screening of the film The City Dark Where: Temple Emanuel 201 Oakwood Dr Winston Salem, NC 27103 When: November 6, 2014 7:00PM
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September 2014 FAS Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Forsyth Astronomical Society is this Tuesday night at 7:30 at SciWorks. We will have another planning meeting for the September 27th New Telescope Buyer’s clinic, before the regular monthly meeting, starting at 6:00 pm at SciWorks. The program will be by me and will be a discussion of the dark…
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell to speak at GTCC on Friday, 3 October
Subject: Jocelyn Bell Burnell to speak at GTCC on Friday, 3 October Join us for our eighteenth annual GTCC Fall Astronomy Day Lecture on October 3rd. This year we are excited to bright Jocelyn Bell Burnell to GTCC for a voyage of discovery through “The Last and Next 100 Years in Astronomy” The Last and…
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Club Observation Saturday Night (members only)
There will be an FAS member observation Saturday Night, at our dark sky site.
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