Next Meeting:   August 20th, 2008
Jon Bearscove
The Scoop on Star Parties- Etiquette, Tips & Tricks

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What is Amateur Astronomy?
If you're new to amateur astronomy, check out this wiki on the subject. Welcome!
Sky Conditions
Seattle and Table Mt. Clear Sky Charts
Star Charts
Create customized charts for observing...
Rattlesnake Lake Clear Sky Chart
Heading out to Rattlesnake? Better check the sky first...
Stellarium
Free planetarium software for your computer...featured during our monthly meetings...
2008 Banquet Supporters:
Anacortes Telescope and Wild Bird, Orion Telescopes, Aurora Astro Products, Oceanside Photo and Telescope, and The Museum of Flight.
NASA Space Place Program - for Kids
Games, animations, projects, and fun facts about the Earth, space, and technology...
 
Next 7 days (more here)
 Monday, August 25, 2008 to
Sunday, August 31, 2008
Oregon Star Party
 Saturday, August 30, 2008
08:00 PM
Tiger Mountain Star Party (Members Only!)
 Saturday, August 30, 2008
11:59 PM
New Moon
 Wednesday, September 03, 2008
09:00 PM
UW Campus Observatory public viewing night
Latest News (more here)

Breaking News        Sun 08/24/2008 21:08
Tiger Mountain Star Party (8/30) SAS Members Only

Weather permitting the Tiger Mountain Star Party will be held this Saturday, August 30th. We will meet at the Tiger Mountain summit parking lot at 8:00 PM and stay until midnight or later. The star party is open to all SAS members and those who are considering...
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Breaking News        Sat 08/02/2008 13:27
Tiger Mountain Star Party (8/2) Still On

At of 2PM, Saturday, August 8th, it's still cloudy here in the Seattle suburbs, but the clear sky charts for the areas immediately around Tiger Mountain (Rattlesnake Lake and Snoqualmie) suggest that the sky will improve to usability right around...
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Breaking News        Sun 07/20/2008 18:19
Tiger Mountain Star Party (8/2) SAS Members Only

Weather permitting the Tiger Mountain Star Party will be held Saturday, August 2nd. We will meet at the Tiger Mountain summit parking lot at 8:30 PM and stay until midnight or later. The star party is open to all SAS members and those who are considering...
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Breaking News        Sun 06/22/2008 20:52
Tiger Mountain Star Party (6/28) SAS Members Only

Weather permitting the Tiger Mountain Star Party will be held this Saturday, June 28th. We will meet at the Tiger Mountain summit parking lot at 9:00 PM and stay until midnight or later. The star party is open to all SAS members and those who are considering...
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