2007 SCHEDULE
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December |
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Saturday, December 08, 2007 |
sunset |
Club Star Party |
Bledsoe Fort |
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Saturday, December 15, 2007 |
sunset-10pm |
Public Star Party |
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Thursday, December 20, 2007 |
7:00 to 8:30pm |
Club Meeting |
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2008 SCHEDULE
January (NM=8th,
FQ=15th, FM=22nd)
Sat Jan 5 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat Jan 12 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Tue Jan 15 Westmoreland Library Star Party (make-up 16th) 6:00-9:00
Thr Jan
17
February (NM=6th,
FQ=13th, FM=20th)
Sat Feb 9 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Tue Feb 12 Gallatin Library Star Party (make-up
14th) 6:00-9:00
Sat Feb 16 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Feb
21
March (NM=7th,
FQ=14th, FM=21st)
Sat Mar 8 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Thr Mar
13 White House Library Star
Party (make-up 20th) 6:00-9:00
Sat Mar 15 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Mar
20 Club Meeting Vol State Community College 7:00-8:30
April (NM=5th,
FQ=12th, FM=20th)
Fri-Sun Apr
4-6 Tennessee Spring Star Party
(TSSP 2008)
Sat Apr 5 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat Apr 12 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Apr
17
May (NM=5th,
FQ=11th, FM=19th)
Sat May 3 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat May
10 ASTRONOMY DAY (location and
time TBD)
Thr May
15 Club Meeting Vol State Community College 7:00-8:30
June (NM=3rd,
FQ=10th, FM=18th)
Sat Jun 7 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat Jun 14 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Jun
19
July (NM=2nd, FQ=10th,
FM=18th)
Sat Jul 5 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat Jul 12 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Jul 17
August (NM=1st,
FQ=8th, FM=16th)
Sat Aug 2 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
Sat Aug 9 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Aug
21
September (NM=29th,
FQ=7th, FM=15th)
Sat Sep 6 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Sep
18
Sat Sep 27 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
October (NM=28th,
FQ=7th, FM=14th)
Sat Oct 4 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Oct
16
Sat Oct 25 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
November (NM=27th,
FQ=5th, FM=13th)
Sat Nov 8 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Nov
20
Sat Nov 29 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
December (NM=27th,
FQ=5th, FM=12th)
Sat Dec 6 Public Star Party Lock 4 Park sunset
Thr Dec
18
Sat Dec 27 Club Star Party Bledsoe Fort sunset
The CAS Public Star Parties take place
at
You can use www.mapquest.com
to acquire detailed maps/directions from your location. Use "Lock 4
Road in

The Cumberland Astronomical Society
meets from

Many
Tennessee State Parks have fields highly suitable for astronomy/telescope
fields. In the story "Astronomy in the Parks," Rocky Alvey,
superintendent of Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory in Nashville, poses basic
astronomy questions he says everyone should know the answer to like "Why
do we have seasons?" and points out what great resources parks can be for
learning more about astronomy. In fact, programs on Astronomy in the Parks are
set for
Last revised: December 31, 2006