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Archives for September 2015

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SHUTDOWN October 3, 2015 Kunkle Park Star Party

September 30, 2015 by DeSantisK

The Kunkle Star party is SHUTDOWN due to weather.  No plans to reschedule this year. [Read more…] about SHUTDOWN October 3, 2015 Kunkle Park Star Party

Filed Under: AAAP News, Star Party

Pittsburgh Stargazing: AAAP October 3, 2015, Star Parties at Wagman Observatory and Mingo Observatory

September 29, 2015 by DeSantisK

The weather for tonight’s star parties is indicating 100% Cloud Cover.  Our telescopes do not see through the clouds. It would be typical for the Wagman Star Party to cancel under these circumstances. The Mingo Planetarium can run indoor programming and is more likely not to be cancelled. Please check back for updates. This should be updated again by 4 PM. 2PM Update.  As of 4PM, there are no updates since the last one stating 100% cloud cover  anticipated.

[Read more…] about Pittsburgh Stargazing: AAAP October 3, 2015, Star Parties at Wagman Observatory and Mingo Observatory

Filed Under: AAAP News, Mingo Observatory, Star Party, Wagman Observatory

Sunday, September 27, 2015, Supermoon, Lunar Eclipse Wagman Star Party and Mingo Star Party

September 21, 2015 by DeSantisK

On Sunday night the  27th enjoy the total eclipse of this year’s Super Moon also known as a Blood Moon at AAAP’s Observatories. The event is free (donations greatly appreciated) and open to the public. The Mingo Planetarium presentations will occur regardless of weather, however, outdoor eclipse observation at Mingo Observatory and Wagman Observatory is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
[Read more…] about Sunday, September 27, 2015, Supermoon, Lunar Eclipse Wagman Star Party and Mingo Star Party

Filed Under: Mingo Observatory, Star Party, Wagman Observatory

Mingo_Sched_2015SolarNew

September 16, 2015 by Michael Skowvron

Mingo Schedule 2015 June revision

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Pittsburgh Stargazing AAAP Star Parties: Wagman Observatory and Mingo Observatory, AAAP September 19, 2015 ~ ~ International Observe the Moon Night ~ National Fall Astronomy Day ~~

September 14, 2015 by DeSantisK

September 19, 2015, 8 PM, Southeast Horizon, Mingo Observatory, Stellarium Screen Capture

The members of the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh invite the public to Mingo Observatory and Wagman Observatory, Saturday, September 19, 2015. Enjoy the clear skies of late summer.

It is our partner the Astronomical League‘s Fall Astronomy Day and International Observe the Moon Night.

[Read more…] about Pittsburgh Stargazing AAAP Star Parties: Wagman Observatory and Mingo Observatory, AAAP September 19, 2015 ~ ~ International Observe the Moon Night ~ National Fall Astronomy Day ~~

Filed Under: AAAP News, Mingo Observatory, Star Party, Wagman Observatory

SE Horizon, Mingo Observatory, September 19, 2015, Stellarium Screen Capture

September 14, 2015 by DeSantisK

Filed Under: Uncategorized

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