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Winners of the 2014 Kevin J. Brunelle Astrophotography Contest

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AAAP President Announces the Winning Entries in the 2014 Brunelle Atrophotography Contest*

If you missed Friday’s meeting, you missed some great photographs in the 2014 Kevin J. Brunelle Astrophotography Contest. Judging from the scores, the 45 members who voted had a difficult time choosing their favorites! [Read more…] about Winners of the 2014 Kevin J. Brunelle Astrophotography Contest

CANCELLED November 1, 2014 Wagman Star Party

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Cancelled due to weather.

See large clusters of stars, beautiful colored double stars, visit the craters of the moon and view the planets Uranus and Neptune. It’s all part of the show during Mid-Autumn November Star Party sponsored by the Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. It’s the last scheduled public event for 2014 at Wagman Observatory. [Read more…] about CANCELLED November 1, 2014 Wagman Star Party

AAAP Invites Members, Public, November 14, 2014 Meeting at Allegheny Observatory, 7:30 PM

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Astrophotography by AAAP Members will be featured at the AAAP November Meeting. Here is an example of an astrophotograph taken by an AAAP member. Horsehead Nebula by Bill Snyder. For more on this photo, please scan over earlier posts.
Astrophotography by AAAP Members will be featured at the AAAP November Meeting. Here is an example of an astrophotograph taken by an AAAP member. Horsehead Nebula by Bill Snyder. For more on this photo, please scan over earlier posts.

The Public is Invited to the AAAP November Meeting. [Read more…] about AAAP Invites Members, Public, November 14, 2014 Meeting at Allegheny Observatory, 7:30 PM