80 Years!

27

Sign up for CSP now! Get started by clicking HERE


There are -2 days left until CSP 27
September 22 - 24, 2017
Registration starts on 07-15-2017

CSP Highlights

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

ASNH Events

Meetings and Outreach Events
Sep
22
CSP 27


edmund d. strang scout reservation camp, goshen, ct
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Sep
26
ASNH General Meeting (Will resume in October)

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
Sep
29
Telescope nite at Boulder Knoll Farm


Boulder Knoll Farm 915 Boulder Road, Cheshire, Ct.
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
10
ASNH BOD Meeting


Yale Leitner Student Observatory
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
14
Cub Scout Hauntoree


camp cedercrest
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
20
Silver Sands State Park Public Observing


Silver Sands State Park, Milford, CT.
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
21
Young's Pond Park Public Observing


60 Blackstone Ave Branford CT 06405
The event starts at 07:00:00 pm
Oct
31
ASNH General Meeting

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

View the Full Calendar

2017 Eclipse schedule (click the image to download)

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 - September 2017

Posted on: 31 Aug 2017, 12:53 pm


Set your sights beyond the solar system and take a late summertime road trip along the Milky Way!





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 127 Light: Ageing Star Blows Off Smoky Bubble

Posted on: 20 Sep 2017, 6:00 am

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 101: Our Place in Space

Posted on: 28 Jun 2017, 9:00 am

CBS New Sunday Morning article Preserving the starry starry night

NASA News

NASA Ames Research Center - News and Features

Ames News RSS

FaviconFrom Silicon Valley to Saturn, Cassini’s Grand Finale is Only a Beginning 15 Sep 2017, 6:34 am

On September 15, a month before the twentieth anniversary of its launch on October 15, 1997, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft plunged into Saturn’s atmosphere in the conclusion of 13 years of exploration of Saturn, its rings and moons.

FaviconNASA Selects Economic Research Studies to Examine Investments in Space 13 Sep 2017, 10:00 am

NASA Selects Economic Research Studies to Examine Investments in Space

NASA Image Of The Day

NASA Image of the Day

The latest NASA "Image of the Day" image.

FaviconSoaring Over Jupiter 22 Sep 2017, 8:12 am

This striking image of Jupiter was captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it performed its eighth flyby of the gas giant planet.

FaviconX-plane Preliminary Design Model Tests Quiet Supersonic Technology 21 Sep 2017, 11:11 am

Test Engineer Samantha O’Flaherty finalizes the set-up of the Quiet Supersonic Technology (QueSST) Preliminary Design Model inside the 14- by- 22 Foot Subsonic Tunnel at NASA Langley Research Center. The QueSST Preliminary Design is the initial design stage of NASA’s planned Low-Boom Flight Demonstration experimental airplane, or X-plane.

APOD for Today

APOD

Astronomy Picture of the Day

FaviconHow to Identify that Light in the Sky 

What is that light in the sky? What is that light in the sky?


FaviconA Conjunction of Comets 

A conjunction A conjunction

Astronomy News

Space.com News Feed

Favicon Secret Spy Satellite Launches Atop Atlas V Rocket

The National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-42 satellite lifted off from California's Vandenberg Air Force Base early this morning (Sept. 24), streaking skyward atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.

Favicon Apocalypse Now? Doomsday Predictions Are Just Recycled Bogus Theories

Just six years after radio preacher Harold Camping promised the apocalypse, and five years after the end of the Mayan calendar was supposed to extinguish life on Earth as we know it, new doomsday predictions have arrived. This time, they come via YouTube.

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

Cosmic Perspective Radio Shows


Host
Andy Poniros
Cosmic Perspective Radio Shows
The 4th Saturday of the month from 9-11am
Listen Live