JSC Astronomical Soc

The official Twitter of the JSC Astronomical Society, an association of amateur astronomers dedicated to the study and enjoyment of astronomy since 29 May 1967.

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Our FREE Monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Friday, each month, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the USRA bldg. (3600 Bay Area Blvd)

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Totality or partial eclipse, you must be careful. If u don't have solar glasses, try making a pin hole filter. Don't Look At the Sun. Ever!

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Join us this Friday (8/11) for Brandon Reddell, talking about 'Planetary Habitable Zones: What does this really mean?' https://t.co/QJRjalLyKY

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Our FREE Monthly meetings are held on the 2nd Friday, each month, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the USRA bldg. (3600 Bay Area Blvd)

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Setting up the scopes for a night of star gazing. If it stays clear...

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Here is a Sneak peak at June's DIY astronomy presentation during our general meeting- build a solar filter!

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Want to learn how to make a solar filter with aluminized mylar or other solar safe film? Come to out June meeting!

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Two views of #ISS taken 20 seconds apart as seen last night from The Hague. 0.5 ms mono in Celestron 8" + 2x barlow.

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This new supernova is bright enough to see without a telescope.
https://t.co/SFdF6YzRs2

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Telescope tour of the 36 inch for a bunch of young tykes

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A big thanks to our speaker today, Jeff Lepp, and to everyone that came out to our meeting tonight! See you next month!

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We have started up our official Facebook page as well. Join us other on that platform too! https://t.co/afxDXUA4dy

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May's main speaker will be Jeff Lepp of FBAC, talking about "Fundamentals and Processing in Astrophotography". Join us!

[History of Astronomy @HistAstro]

From "Computer" to Astronomer: The Role of Women in Astronomy @airandspace https://t.co/a3PySynuPv

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Let's Star gaze!

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Come out to Brazos State Park for a night under the stars with members of the JSCAS.

[=/\= Kayla LaFrance @On2Mars_Kayla]

Are you a Houston local and interested in astronomy? Then follow @JSCAstronomy and join us at our free meetings!

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This month's meeting had @On2Mars_Kayla present a DIY Astronomy on Free Star Chart Resources. What charts do you like to use?

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Meetings are held on the 2nd Friday, each month, at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the USRA bldg. (3600 Bay Area Blvd. at Middlebrook Dr.)

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Membership to the JSCAS is open to anyone wishing to learn about astronomy. No dues, no-by laws, No Fees, U simply show up to our meetings.