One good thing about the Astronomical League are the programs their members have compiled, to establish all kinds of observing goals for the backyard astronomer. From the Sky Puppy program for children ten and younger to Master Observers, or from analemmas to meteors, there’s a wide-ranging list of achievable goals …
I wove my way around the hilly terrain outside of Savannah, enjoying the late year warmth, forgiving the drought for at least one more evening. There was enough daylight to become familiar with the terrain: a gentle slope on the land, surrounded on all sides by forest, and lots of …
Suanna and I made it back from Fall Creek Falls, where we met up with Mike Worthy and Shirley Murphy this weekend. We had one night of spectacular viewing (with an SQM score of 20.51) and one night of tall tales, thanks to sloppy skies on Saturday. Park rangers shuttled …
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Our first published photos from McFarland Park come from Scott Aldridge. Captions disappear when you click an image. If other members have select photos they’d like to share, please send them to the Google Group and I’ll upload them here.
May 27, 2016 – When astronomers typically enjoy their hobby, it’s under an inky black sky. But on June 26th at Wilson Park in downtown Florence, they’ll be stargazing in the middle of the day, at our own sun. From 11 a.m. until 6 pm, Shoals Astronomy Club will participate …
Greetings, y’all! As time progresses, we will use this space to share all kinds of information about Shoals Astronomy Club. From press releases to newsletters, our continuing narrative will be about stargazing, amateur astronomy, astrophotography, and other topics relating to the observable universe. We hope you enjoy participating with us! …
