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Posted on September 28, 2014 by admin

Barlow Bob Memorial To Be Dedicated at 2014 Kopernik AstroFest

Please join the Kopernik Astronomical Society in honoring the legendary “Barlow Bob” (Robert Godfrey), who passed away earlier this year.  He was a member of Rockland County, Mohawk Valley, and the Kopernik Astronomical Societies and he was a great friend to … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on September 23, 2014 by admin

Tonight’s Sky – October

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Posted on September 1, 2014 by admin

Remembering Our 2013 AstroFest Sponsors

A great thank you to all the donors and sponsors for Kopernik AstroFest 2013.

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Posted on April 23, 2014 by admin

Barlow Bob – The Etalon Demonstration

The following article has been provided by Barlow Bob, founder & organizer of the NEAF Solar Star Party and regional event host & lecturer.   You can read more about Barlow Bob and see some of his other articles at www.neafsolar.com/barlowbob.html. The Etalon Demonstration – By … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on March 7, 2014 by admin

Best And Brightest Asteroid Occultation Ever To Be Visible Across New York State

Below is the official press release by the International Occultation Timing Association (IOTA) on the upcoming occultation of Regulus by asteroid Erigone on March 20th. Please reference CNYO.org for more up to date information, they will have more to announce about efforts to monitor this occultation in the next week or … Read the rest of this entry →

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Posted on January 10, 2014 by admin

The Pizza Hut Universe – By Barlow Bob

The following article has been provided by Barlow Bob, founder & organizer of the NEAF Solar Star Party and regional event host & lecturer.   You can read more about Barlow Bob and see some of his other articles at www.neafsolar.com/barlowbob.html. The Pizza … Read the rest of this entry →

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