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Second August 2024 Star Party
Late August, and our second star party of the month due to the lunar cycle. The evenings are getting longer, foreshadowing cooler days to come. Enjoy the night sky away from the bright lights of the towns and cities in our area! The night will be dark – perfect for star gazing. Bring your own…
Read MoreScheduled: First August Star Party
On Friday, August 2, the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association is sponsoring a star party for members and the general public. The event, which will occur at the Lake Taghkanic State Park, will take place from 8:00 PM until late in the evening. All are invited to enjoy the night sky away from the bright lights of the towns…
Read MoreShooting the Moon: A History of Photographing our Cosmic Neighbor
On Tuesday, August 20, Cornell’s Spacecraft Imaging Facility Manager Zoe Learner Ponterio will present “Shooting the Moon: A History of Photographing our Cosmic Neighbor”. The talk will be streamed at 8PM to the Coykendall auditorium at SUNY New Paltz and may be seen there or via Zoom. Just one year after the first photograph of…
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