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Posted on January 3, 2015 by admin

Top 101 Astronomical Observing Events for 2015

This is a great article by David Dickinson (Universe Today, occasional guest author in Sky & Telescope Magazine, primary blogger at astroguyz.com, and on twitter as @AstroGuyz) that highlights many observing events in 2015.  This is well worth the read … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on January 2, 2015 by admin

Tonight’s Sky – January 2015

Mars, Venus, Mercury and Jupiter provide great planetary views. Capella, a double star, and various open clusters in the constellation Auriga. Dozens of objects fascinate in the constellation Taurus. Quadrantid Meteor Shower on peaks 1/3 – 1/4 – up to … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on January 1, 2015 by admin

2015 Updates for KAS Events

The KAS 2015 Events Page has been updated with all of the known 2015 events the KAS will be participating in.  Find these events on both the events page (with info about each event) and the KAS 2015 Calendar.  Here … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on October 4, 2014 by admin

Galaxy Brewing Company Attending AstroFest 2014

Galaxy Brewing Company, of Court Street in Binghamton, NY will be attending Kopernik AstroFest 2014! They will be serving their “Kopernik Kolsch” starting at 6:30 PM on Saturday, October 25th.  The price per pint will be $5.00. One of their many … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on October 2, 2014 by admin

Wake Up To A Total Lunar Eclipse – October 8th, 2014

In the early morning hours of Wednesday October 8th, you can kick your day off watching a total lunar eclipse if the weather cooperates.  If the Greater Binghamton Area has clear skies, starting at around 4:30 AM and running up until … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on September 30, 2014 by admin

Kopernik AstroFest 2014 Scheduled for 10/24 – 10/25

The Kopernik Astronomical Society and the Kopernik Observatory & Science Center are excited to be hosting the 2014 Kopernik AstroFest on 10/24 – 10/25. Come join us in our celebration of the night sky! For more details including schedules, speakers, … Read the rest of this entry →

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