Okie-Tex Star Party

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The 29th Annual Okie-Tex Star Party is hosted by the Oklahoma City Astronomy Club and features "Bortle 1" skies for incredible observing and imaging. Catered Meals, speakers, camping & bunkhouse available.
Date:
09/08/2012 07:00AM   —  09/16/2012 10:00AM
Location:
Kenton OK, United States
Contact:
Mike Dennis
Phone:
405-640-9499
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.okie-tex.com

GSSP

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Golden State Star Party
Date:
07/18/2012 08:00AM   —  07/22/2012 12:00PM
Location:
Adin CA, United States
Contact:
Richard Ozer
Phone:
none
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.goldenstatestarparty.org/

Cherry Springs Star Party (CSSP)

Star Party [SP]
The Cherry Springs Star Party or CSSP will be held at Cherry Springs State Park near Coudersport, PA. Cherry Springs State Park is well known for nice dark skies and we hope you'll enjoy them with us at the Cherry Springs Star Party! Our 2011 Star Party was a great success and featured talented speakers and good opportunities for observing. The Registration Desk will open at approximately 12 PM on Thursday and will be open at various times throughout the weekend. We hope to see YOU at the Star Party!
Date:
06/14/2012 12:00PM   —  06/14/2012 12:00PM
Location:
Coudersport, United States
Contact:
Bob Young
Phone:
717-234-4616
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.astrohbg.org/CSSP/Information.html

Rocky Mountain Star Stare 2012

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For over two decades, astronomers from across the U.S. and around the world have been gathering each summer in the mountains west of Colorado Springs. What draws them here each year? Dark skies. Not just dark skies, but dark skies with amazing transparency. These gazers of the stars are enjoying Rocky Mountain Star Stare! Help us celebrate over 25 years at RMSS 2012!! RMSS is one of this nation's premier star parties. This year's event will be held from June 13 - June 17, 2012 and on our own private land just north of Gardner, CO. Average attendance is usually 350 astronomers. This year's theme is "Apocalypse...Not!" Registration will open 15 March 2012!! The Colorado Springs Astronomical Society sponsors this gathering of amateur astronomers. Incredible fields of stars by night are supplemented by day with workshops, children's activities, door prizes, catered meals and fun for everyone.
Date:
06/13/2012 12:00AM   —  06/17/2012 12:00AM
Location:
Gardner CO
Contact:
Bruce P Bookout
Phone:
719.330.1701
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.rmss.ord

6th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

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The 6th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday May 18th thru Noon, Sunday, May 20th , at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Only $25.00 for both nights if you register by May 5th. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time."
Date:
05/18/2012 10:00AM   —  05/20/2012 12:00PM
Location:
Harmon IL, United States
Contact:
Paul Jhona
Phone:
262-473-6127
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://bootlegastronomers.com

East Coast Star Party

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Coinjock N.C. - Presented by Kent Brackwell - Back Bay Amateur Astronomers Va.Beach
Date:
05/10/2012 12:00AM   —  05/13/2012 12:00AM
Location:
Coinjock NC
Contact:
Kent Blackwell
Email:
[email protected]

Michiana Astro Star Party

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The Michiana Astronomical Society Presents: The Fourth Annual Michiana Star Party At Dr. TK Lawless Park in Vandalia, MI
Date:
04/18/2012 12:00AM   —  04/20/2012 12:00AM
Location:
Vandalia MI, United States
Contact:
Ruth Craft
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://michiana-astro.org/

Michiana Astro Star Party

Star Party [SP]
The Michiana Astronomical Society Presents: The Fourth Annual Michiana Star Party At Dr. TK Lawless Park in Vandalia, MI
Date:
04/18/2012 12:00AM   —  04/20/2012 12:00AM
Location:
Vandalia MI, United States
Contact:
Ruth Craft
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://michiana-astro.org/

Nightfall

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A Star Party with a twist. The Riverside Astronomical Society proudly presents Nightfall where an entire hotel is turned red under California's only IDA community in Borrego Springs at the Palm Canyon Resort.
Date:
10/27/2011 12:00AM   —  10/30/2011 12:00AM
Location:
Borrego Springs CA, United States
Contact:
Ralph Megna
Phone:
(909) 519-9775
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/nightfall.htm

UACNJ Astronomy Symposium

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Featuring: Lectures by noted experts in a variety of astronomy topics Hands-on observing sessions guided by UACNJ Observers using UACNJ equipment or your own Demonstrations of solar and radio telescopes Meteorite display Geologist-guided walk exploring the terrain of Jenny Jump State Forest Tours of UACNJ facilities Food will be available for purchase at the UACNJ facility in Jenny Jump State Forest on Friday and Saturday Star parties: Friday, and Saturday evenings, weather permitting
Date:
09/23/2011 06:00PM   —  09/24/2011 12:00AM
Location:
Hope NJ, United States
Email:
[email protected]
URL:
http://www.uacnj.org