Northern Colorado Astronomical Society

The purpose of our organization is to encourage the understanding and interest in
the science and hobby of astronomy. We meet the first Thursday of each month and
discuss our interests and share our experience in the universal world of astronomy.
For more information read our monthly newsletter: The Objective View
NEW!! Best Sky Looks

. "Mooncast"

Make Tables for Moon/Sun, Rises/Sets forYears!

Here Are a Few Things that Interest Us!!

Ikeya-Zhang Comet Dans' April 4/5 Schmidt Images
C/2002 F1 (Utsunomiya) April 2-17, 2002 (full plot)
Local Radio Astronomy & Rocketry

The First Image from the Hubbles' New Advanced Camera 04/30/02
London, England amateur astronomy group and good astro-image pages 05/02/02
Find an Astro-groupalmost anywhere in the world!! 06/26/01
IAAS Monthly Astronomy Newsletter
History of Astronomical Spectroscopy Optical spectra, star plots and lots of Biblio. 11/29/01
Atmospheric Optics Photography how to, what is, examples of astronomy, halos, arcs, lightning, clouds.
Visit America's Busiest SpacePort Florida today! 10/26//01
WIYN Observatory some great CCD imaging from one of the best telescopes on the Earth.
Center for ArcheoAstronomy the astronomical practices, celestial lore, mythos, religions and world-views of all ancient cultures
Want to see what will happen on Mars here on Earth? Right Now! 07/30/01 thanks Charles
Leroy Guatney's talk on Globular Clusters can be found here, his page on GC's can be found here. 07/06/01
Great Mapping Web Page- every USGS topo (1:100,000, 1:63,360, 1:25,000, and 1:24,000) Easy to use!!
SpaceWeather- Coronal Ejections, Sunspots, Aurora (Poker Flats, Alaska Aurora Movies)
The New F.R.A.C. web page, links and pics Researching! Thanks..Archer? 10/29/01
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Local & International Astro-Clubs & Links Happy surfing!Celestial-Astronomical-art Calandar!!
Astronomy Picture of the Day from NASA. Keep up on Current Astro-Events!!
Earth Science Picture of the Day- Each day a different image that deals with various topics in Earth Science
Today's star chart from the weather underground.
Skywatcher's Diary from Abrams Planetarium.
Solar/Terrestrial Dispatch- all kinds of Astro-Alerts(Thanks Lee Y.)
Heavens-Above Great Astro-Database set for Ft. C! (Thanks Charles McJ.)
DarkSky- Where's the DARKEST area in the US?
Closest Solar Eclipse in 16 years- W. Nebr.
Algol Minima's (thanks Ken & S&T)
Star Party Notes
Members Astro-photography of the night sky.
Members Lunar Eclipse Pictures-(1/21/2K)
NCAS member Pete Curries' CCD Imaging Creating Mosaics w/ Photoshop 10/17/01
Steve Lynchs'Hydrogen-alpha photo's 11/15/01
Great Japan CCD'r w/ C-11, ST-8E + (plethera of images)
Great Astro-photography Primer
How do Astromoner use Binary Star Spectra?
Deep Sky Journeys Guided trips through the heavens.
Double Star List with Excel database
Older Topics

NCAS Weather Links

How is the Seeing Tonight?
In our never ending quest to predict atmospheric transparency and stability, we offer these links:

Join the Discussion!

Astro-Colorado Yahoo Group- talk about Astronomy in the N. Colorado area.
Deja.com forum: sci.astro.amateur
Subscribing to the F.R.A.C. ListServe The New FRAC Web Page -1/28/01
Dark Sky Marines what happens out at Cactus Flats, Virginia Dale and Fox Park, Sterling
The Rocky Mountain Mars Society
How To Collimate a SCT-From Kendrick Instruments (using a Laser Coll.)
How to Collimate a Newtonian (w/o) a LASER Collimator.
Summer 2001 stargazing at Rocky Mountain National Park Randy
Summer 2001 Third Quarter Moon Carter Lake Star Parties
Fall/Winter Star parties at the Discovery Center
Virginia Dale Star Party Area
Star Party Notes from NCAS

You're invited! Public viewing events hosted by the Northern Colorado Astronomical Society.

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