Event Series BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field CANCELLED

Metcalf Field 795 Indian Trail S, Afton, MN, United States

Because of weather, we have CANCELLED this event.  The next scheduled beginner observing session will be on Saturday July 27 at 8:00pm, back at Metcalf Field. Hope to see you there!   Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special […]

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Event Series BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

Metcalf Field 795 Indian Trail S, Afton, MN, United States

Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special Interest Group's Observing Session.  This is a free event, and open to all who want to learn!   We hope you can make it! MAS Metcalf Observing Field There is no […]

Free

Event Series BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

Metcalf Field 795 Indian Trail S, Afton, MN, United States

Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special Interest Group's Observing Session.  This is a free event, and open to all who want to learn! We hope you can make it! MAS Metcalf Observing Field There is no charge […]

Free

Event Series BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field – Friday 9/20 !

Metcalf Field 795 Indian Trail S, Afton, MN, United States

Due to poor weather on 9/14, we have rescheduled this event to Friday 9/20.   Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special Interest Group's Observing Session.  This is a free event, and open to all who want to […]

Free

Event Series BSIG Observing Session at Metcalf Field

BSIG Observing Session at Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields

Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields at Belwin Conservancy 15601 Hudson Road North, Lakeland, MN, United States

Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special Interest Group's Observing Session.  This is a free event, and open to all who want to learn!   We hope you can make it! This session will be held at the […]

Free

BSIG Winter Zoom Presentation – Featuring Ron Schmit

Virtual Meeting Using Zoom

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM.. Featured Speaker:   Ron SchmitTopic: Learning About Stellarium Synopsis: Advances in software have put the entire cosmos at our fingertips. That's... A LOT, and sometimes too much! With dozens of these programs out there, how will you ever decide where to begin? I've got […]

Free

BSIG Winter Zoom Presentation – Globular Clusters: Why They Are So Cool!

Virtual Meeting Using Zoom

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM.. Featured Speaker:   Claire WeaverlingTopic: Globular Clusters: Why They Are So Cool! Synopsis:  December isn't exactly globular season. Yet winter is the perfect time to plan ahead on your observing projects. Hunting globulars can be a challenging but satisfying experience, with plenty of targets […]

Free

BSIG Winter Zoom Presentation – Auroras – Featuring Bob King

Virtual Meeting Using Zoom

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM. Featured Speaker:   Bob KingTopic: “Understanding, Forecasting and Photographing the Northern Lights” Synopsis: We'll look at what causes the aurora, how to get alerts so you don't miss a great show and easy ways to photograph them... Bob King is a fellow MAS member […]

Free

BSIG Winter Zoom Presentation – Return to the Moon – The NASA Artemis Program – Featuring Dave Falkner

Virtual Meeting Using Zoom

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM. Featured Speaker:   Dave Falkner - NASA AmbassadorTopic: Return to the Moon – The NASA Artemis Program Synopsis: "It’s been over 50 years since mankind set foot on the Moon! Now NASA wants humans to set foot back on the Moon before the end […]

Free

BSIG Winter Zoom Presentation – RSpec Spectroscopy – Featuring Tom Field

Virtual Meeting Using Zoom

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM. Featured Speaker:   Tom FieldTopic: An Introduction to Astronomical Spectroscopy​ Synopsis: Even if you wanted to touch a star, they’re all impossibly distant. In spite of these great distances, astronomers have learned an enormous amount about stars. How? The most common method to study […]

Free

BSIG Winter Presentation – AL Programs – Featuring Jerry Jones

Online

 The MAS invites everyone to the virtual Beginner's Group Presentation using ZOOM. Featured Speaker:   Jerry Jones - MAS Astronomical League CoordinatorTopic: AL Observing Programs Synopsis: TBD   This meeting will be held online using Zoom. If you would like to join us you will need use the following URL: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88390582049?pwd=6D2UT5SN6wQjMy4PmQiaiub2rzi9dE.1 Meeting ID:      883 9058 […]

Event Series 2025 BSIG Observing Session

2025 BSIG Observing Session

Metcalf Field 795 Indian Trail S, Afton, MN, United States

Are you new to MAS?  Do you have a new telescope, but need some help setting it up?  Join us for the Beginner's Special Interest Group's Observing Session.  This is a free event, and open to all who want to learn!   We hope you can make it! MAS Metcalf Observing Field There is no […]