Jun 17, 2025 | MAS Happenings
Happenings this Week This observing season is proving to be… challenging? If you’ve been spending more time refreshing your weather apps and checking the airnow.gov site than observing or imaging, here are a few astronomy-themed riddles to while away the time on...
Jun 10, 2025 | MAS Happenings
Happenings this Week – Eurovision Edition! This Happenings correspondent is back from a short hiatus, having spent several weeks in Europe. It was a great trip—though sadly, not an astronomy one. The closest I got to stargazing was a glimpse of the Emporia...
Jun 3, 2025 | MAS Happenings
Happenings this Week Here is what else is happening this week: Join us for the next MAS Monthly Meeting JJC Keyholder Training Next observing night for the BSIG Thursday, June 5 7:00 – 9:00 PM CT This month’s featured speaker will be Bob King. Please join...
May 27, 2025 | MAS Happenings
Here is what is happening this week: Star Party at ELO Eagle Lake Observatory (ELO) Public Star Party Saturday, May 31 7:00 – 10:00 PM CT ELO has an array of telescopes to show you the night sky including stars, star clusters, galaxies, nebula, planets, and...
May 13, 2025 | MAS Happenings
Happenings this Week With keyholder trainings in full swing at our various sites, this Happenings correspondent has launched a special investigation into reports that these trainings do not actually involve keys. One source for this story, who chose to remain...
May 6, 2025 | MAS Happenings
The full moon is happening next Monday. So, this week I enlisted my therapist (ChatGPT) to help me process my conflicting emotions about this. My therapist was able to frame my dilemma (and perhaps yours) in a most profound manner: The moon is one of the most stunning...
