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Monthly Meeting
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Online Zoom Invite will be emailed.
In-person location: Erie Highlands Clubhouse 185 Highlands Cir, Erie, CO 80516
If you are not a member and would like to join our next meeting,
Contact via email and we'll send you an invitation.
Spectrographic Presentation
by Clarke Yeager (LAS Member)
Clarke will discuss design issues that solve a common problem with spectrographs, a topic he presented at a conference in California.
Directions to Erie Highlands Clubhouse 185 Highlands Cir, Erie, CO 80516
- If you are coming from Longmont go south on Highway 287 and turn left (east) on Erie Parkway (aka Weld Co 8 or Isabelle Rd). You then turn right at the light on Highlands Blvd (south) and then right on Highlands Cir (west); continue for about half a block. Clubhouse is across the street to your left (south).
- If you are coming from Boulder, Louisville, or Lafayette head east on South Boulder Road and turn left (north) on Highway 287. Turn right (east) on Erie Parkway. You then turn right at the light on Highlands Blvd (south) and then right on Highlands Cir (west); continue for about half a block. Clubhouse is across the street to your left (south).
Tonight's Sky The Space Telescope Science Institute gives a quick look at the constellations you can see each month. |
What's Up
This video from NASA shows you skywatching highlights for each month. |
Resources
Visit our Educational and Community Outreach page for Science Project ideas, websites specifically for students, and more. This section of our Astronomy Resources page offers information to help you plan for a night of stargazing. A day-by-day schedule of what will be visible in the night sky, along with links to detailed explanations. | Astronomy Equipment Donations In keeping with our mission to support amateur astronomy in our community, visit our Donations page. Please contact us if you have astronomy equipment to donate. Become a Member! Membership in the LAS is open to all people of any age. We offer Student and Individual Memberships. Donate to the LAS You can donate to the general fund or our telescope fund. Thank you! |