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TALLAHASSEE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The Astronomy Club of Florida's Capitol
Established 1968, reorganized in 1989
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5/19/2008      Full Moon.

Full Moon at 5/20 02 11 UT. read more »

5/19/2008      General Meeting

General Meeting at the Challenger Learning Center. read more »

5/27/2008      Last Quarter Moon

Last Quarter Moon at 5/20 02 57. read more »

5/30/2008      Messier Lab and Member viewing

Member dark site observing at the Ashville site. This is the annual Messier Workshop for new members that was cancelled both in April and May April due to weather. The backup date for weather will be Saturday May 31. It is also your chance to check out our new super-dark read more »

5/31/2008      Member Dark Site Observing and Backup Messier Lab

We have two Ashville Dark Site Observing nights in May because May 31 is only 2 days before a new Moon. The Messier Lab is scheduled for Friday May 30 with the weather backup tonight. Of course, you can use the site both nights. read more »

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Recent events

5/11/2008      Quarter Moon

Quarter Moon at 5/12 3 47 UT. read more »

5/10/2008      International Astronomy Day - Public Viewing

The Tallahassee Astronomical Society will be at Lake Ella to celebrate International Astronomy Day. Astronomy Clubs world wide will set up telescopes for public viewing of the sky on this day. We will have solar scopes for viewing the Sun starting at 5:00 p.m. and after sunset view the Moon, read more »

5/5/2008      New Mooon

New Moon 12 18 UT. read more »

5/3/2008      Member Dark Site Observing and Messier Workshop

Member dark site observing at the Ashville site. This is the annual Messier Workshop for new members that was cancelled in April due to weather. It is also your chance to check out our new super-dark site. Bring a picnic supper and we will sit together in our lawn chairs read more »

5/3/2008      Free Planetarium Show

Come on down to the Downtown Digital Dome Theatre and Planetarium and enjoy a free planetarium show on Saturday May 3rd at 10 am. This planetarium show is coordinated with the monthly Tallahassee Democrat "Sky Guy" column and is presented by the Tallahassee Astronomical Society. The sky over Tallahassee will read more »