SJAA Activities Calendar

(late)December
23 Dark sky weekend. Sunset 4:55 p.m., 16% moon sets 8:05 p.m.
29 Houge Park star party. Sunset 4:59 p.m., 80% moon sets 3:28 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10:00

January January
6 General meeting at Houge Park. Our speaker is Bob Fies, talking about the process of aluminizing telescope mirrors. 8 p.m.
12 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:11 p.m., 34% moon rise 2:21 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10:00
12 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. 7:30 p.m.
13 Dark sky weekend. Sunset 5:12 p.m., 25% moon rise 3:22 a.m.
20 Dark sky weekend. Sunset 5:19 p.m., 6% moon sets 7:20 p.m
26 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:26 p.m., 64% moon sets 2:32 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10:00

February February
3 General meeting at Houge Park. John Dillon, historian, will discuss the search for the first telescope. 8 p.m.
9 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:41 p.m., 52% moon rise 1:11 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10:00
9 Astronomy Class at Houge Park. The subject will be the moon. 7:30 p.m.
10 Dark sky weekend. Sunset 5:42 p.m., 42% moon rise 2:13 a.m.
17 Dark sky weekend. Sunset 5:50 p.m., <1% moon sets 6:11 p.m.
23 Houge Park star party. Sunset 5:56 p.m., 49% moon sets 1:34 a.m. Star party hours: 7:00 to 10:00