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CSP Highlights

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

ASNH Events

Meetings and Outreach Events
Apr
26
Silver Sands State Park Public Observing


Silver Sands State Park, Milford, CT.
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
Apr
27
Young's Park Public Observing


60 Blackstone Ave Branford CT 06405
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Apr
30
ASNH General Meeting

The general membership meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged.
608 Whitney Ave New Haven, CT, United States
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
May
3
Southbury Public Library Outreach Event


100 Poverty Road Southbury, CT 06488
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
May
11
Bauer Park Outreach Event

Directions: Bauer Park is opposite the intersection of Copse Road and Hunter's Trail. Driving from I-95 take exit 61, follow Rte 79 north, for 500 feet to Hunters Trail. Turn left onto Hunters Trail and follow for ½ mile to intersection with Copse Road. The Farmhouse will be diagonally across from you. Entrance drive is next to the farmhouse.
Bauer Park, Madison
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
May
13
New Haven Science Fair Awards

There is a parking lot adjacent to the Field House( right directly across the street,( which will have a security detail)
Floyd Little Athletic Center, 480 Sherman Parkway, in New Haven
The event starts at 04:00:00 pm
May
14
New Haven Science Fair Judging

There is a parking lot adjacent to the Field House( right directly across the street,( which will have a security detail)
Floyd Little Athletic Center, 480 Sherman Parkway, in New Haven
The event starts at 09:00:00 am
May
14
ASNH BOD Meeting



The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
May
15
New Haven Science Fair Awards

There is a parking lot adjacent to the Field House( right directly across the street,( which will have a security detail)
Hillhouse High School Auditorium
The event starts at 06:30:00 pm
May
17
Camp Cedarcrest Famorie


Camp Cedarcrest Orange CT.
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
May
18
Camp Cedarcrest Famorie (Rain Date)


Camp Cedarcrest Orange CT.
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
May
24
Silver Sands State Park Public Observing


Silver Sands State Park, Milford, CT.
The event starts at 08:00:00 pm
May
25
Young's Park Public Observing


60 Blackstone Ave Branford CT 06405
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
May
28
ASNH General Meeting

The general membership meetings are open to the public and attendance is encouraged.
608 Whitney Ave New Haven, CT, United States
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm

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NASA Whats Up for April

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 - April 2019

Posted on: 3 Apr 2019, 6:44 pm


What can you see in the April sky? The Moon visits Mars in the evening, and later joins Saturn and Jupiter for a spot of tea.





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 199 Light: Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

Posted on: 10 Apr 2019, 9:07 am


The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) -- a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration -- was designed to capture images of a black hole. In coordinated press conferences across the globe, EHT researchers revealed that they succeeded, unveiling the first direct visual evidence of a supermassive black hole and its shadow.





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 119: Hubble’s 29th anniversary

Posted on: 18 Apr 2019, 10:00 am

CBS New Sunday Morning article Preserving the starry starry night

NASA News

NASA Breaking News

A RSS news feed containing the latest NASA news articles and press releases.

FaviconNASA Celebrates Earth Day with Social Media, Public Events 18 Apr 2019, 2:15 pm

This Earth Day, April 22, NASA invites you to celebrate our beautiful home planet by participating in a global social media event and local events around the country.

FaviconNASA Hosts University Students to Discuss Future of Space Exploration 18 Apr 2019, 11:06 am

NASA is giving university students an opportunity to interact with agency leadership, including NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, as well as astronauts abroad the International Space Station, during a live event 2 p.m. EDT Monday, April 29, at the agency’s headquarters in Washington.

NASA Image Of The Day

NASA Image of the Day

The latest NASA "Image of the Day" image.

FaviconBehold the Southern Lights! 19 Apr 2019, 9:43 am

As the International Space Station orbited 265 miles above the southern Indian Ocean about halfway between Madagascar and Antarctica, the crew snapped this image of the Aurora Australis.

FaviconA Rainbow and the Cygnus Launch 18 Apr 2019, 9:00 am

A rainbow is seen at launch Pad-0A after the Northrop Grumman Antares rocket launched, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.

APOD for Today

APOD

Astronomy Picture of the Day

FaviconSpiral Aurora over Icelandic Divide 

Admire the beauty but fear the beast. Admire the beauty but fear the beast.


FaviconFalcon Heavy Launch Close up 

Twenty seven Merlin rocket engines are firing in this Twenty seven Merlin rocket engines are firing in this

Astronomy News

Space.com News Feed


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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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