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CSP Highlights

ASNH Events (stargazing, meetings, public events) for September

ASNH Events

Meetings and Outreach Events
Sep
25
NO ASNH General Meeting (CSP is the meeting for this month)

The general membership meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged.
355 Prospect St New Haven CT 06511
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
5
Stratford Point Public Observing

Directions: Off I-95: Take Exit 30 turn left onto Surf ave turn toward School for Aviation,Sikorsky Memorial Airport. Turn left on to Lordship Blvd. Left at Oak Bluff Ave, at rotary take 2nd exit onto Prospect Drive. Gated entrance to Audubon Society on the left

The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
Oct
6
Young's Park Public Observing


60 Blackstone Ave Branford CT 06405
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
9
ASNH BOD Meeting


Yale Leitner Student Observatory
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
20
Girl Scout event at Eisenhower Park, Milford



The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
21
Madison Moon Light Walk


Madison Surf Club, Madison CT
The event starts at 06:30:00 pm
Oct
27
Stargazing Night at a NHLT Preserve Private


Bayview Park Bayview Park, 15 Hallock Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, United States
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
Oct
30
ASNH General Meeting

The general membership meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged.

The event starts at 07:00:00 pm

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NASA Whats Up for September

NASACast: What's Up? Video Podcasts

What's Up? -- A monthly video that gives tips for where you can find the moon, planets and stars in the night sky. Also includes amateur astronomy news and updates on NASA missions.

FaviconWhat's Up - August 2018

Posted on: 1 Aug 2018, 12:32 pm


What's Up for August? The summer Perseids are here!





ESO European Southern Observatory ESOcast

ESOcast SD

ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier with our host Doctor J, a.k.a. Dr. Joe Liske.

FaviconESOCast 177 Light: A Galactic Gem (4K UHD)

Posted on: 12 Sep 2018, 7:00 am


FORS2, an instrument mounted on ESO’s Very Large Telescope captured the spiral galaxy NGC 3981 in all its glory. The image, captured during the ESO Cosmic Gems Programme, showcases the beauty of the southern skies when conditions don’t allow scientific observations to be made.





Hubblecast

Hubblecast HD

The latest news about astronomy, space and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope presented in High Definition is only for devices that play High Definition video (not iPhone or iPod). To watch the Hubblecast on your iPod and/or iPhone, please download the Standard Definition version also available on iTunes.

FaviconHubblecast 112 Light: Mars and Saturn

Posted on: 26 Jul 2018, 10:00 am


Mars and Saturn are among the most popular planets. This new episode of the Hubblecast presents the images Hubble took of these planets in summer 2018.





CBS New Sunday Morning article Preserving the starry starry night

NASA News

NASA Ames Research Center - News and Features

Ames News RSS

FaviconSept. 20-21: Mars InSight Roadshow Visits NASA in Silicon Valley 14 Sep 2018, 1:16 pm

On Sept. 20-21, 2018, the Mars InSight Roadshow will be visiting NASA in Silicon Valley! Join us to learn how the robotic lander will study Mars' deep interior.

FaviconNASA Selects Three Ideas to Pursue that Could Help Transform Aviation 13 Sep 2018, 7:33 am

Like a collection of savvy entrepreneurs gathered to hear new business proposals in a “shark tank,” NASA’s aeronautical innovators always are looking for the “next best thing.”

NASA Image Of The Day

NASA Image of the Day

The latest NASA "Image of the Day" image.

FaviconHubble’s Galaxies With Knots, Bursts 21 Sep 2018, 9:38 am

In the northern constellation of Coma Berenices lies the impressive Coma Cluster — a structure of over a thousand galaxies bound together by gravity.

FaviconSmall Satellite Demonstrates Possible Solution for 'Space Junk' 20 Sep 2018, 12:33 pm

The International Space Station deployed this small satellite for the NanoRacks-Remove Debris investigation, designed to demonstrate an approach to reduce the risks presented by orbital debris or "space junk."

APOD for Today

APOD

Astronomy Picture of the Day

FaviconWindow Seat over Hudson Bay 

On the August 18 night flight from San Francisco to Zurich, On the August 18 night flight from San Francisco to Zurich,


FaviconIrregular Galaxy NGC 55 

Irregular galaxy NGC 55 is thought to be similar to the Large Magellanic Irregular galaxy NGC 55 is thought to be similar to the Large Magellanic

Astronomy News

Space.com News Feed

Favicon Japanese Cargo Ship Launches Toward Space Station

A robotic Japanese resupply ship launched toward the International Space Station today (Sept. 22), kicking off a four-day orbital chase.

Favicon They Made It! Japan's Two Hopping Rovers Successfully Land on Asteroid Ryugu

A pair of tiny Japanese robots sent back wild images once they successfully landed on their new home, the asteroid Ryugu.

Faces of the Moon A new book by ASNH member Bob Crelin Click the book below for information on the book

There Once Was A Sky Full Of Stars A new book by ASNH member Bob Crelin Click the book below for information on the book

The 100 Best Targets for Astrophotography A new book by ASNH member Ruben Kier Click the book below for a review from Springer.com

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