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June – December 2023 Jun – Dec 2023
Jun
24
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Jun 24 @ 8:55 pm – 11:59 pm
8:55 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Jul
15
Sat
2023
Jul 15 @ 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
 Power Point Presentation with observing to follow.  The event will be held on the North Shore behind Lake View Beach.
Jul
15
Sat
2023
Jul 15 @ 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm
8:00 pm
Tickets
Save the Date. Details pending. 3AP Contact: Mike Christensen ( acslvchair@yahoo.com )
Jul
21
Fri
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Jul 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm
7:00 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 7:00PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Jul
21
Fri
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Jul 21 @ 8:45 pm – 11:59 pm
8:45 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Jul
22
Sat
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Jul 22 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm
7:00 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 7:00PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Jul
22
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Jul 22 @ 8:45 pm – 11:59 pm
8:45 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Aug
11
Fri
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Aug 11 @ 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm
6:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 6:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Aug
12
Sat
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Aug 12 @ 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm
6:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 6:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Aug
18
Fri
2023
Aug 18 @ 8:30 pm – Aug 19 @ 12:00 am
8:30 pm
Tickets
Murrysville Parks and recreation plus Murrysville Cub Scouts is requesting a Star Party August 18 beginning at dusk . The event will be held at their Community Park Wiestertown rd Murrysville Pa 15632 If you[...]
Aug
19
Sat
2023
Aug 19 @ 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
Blue Knob State Park Dark Sky Star Party Sat Aug 19  7:30pm – 11:30pm 3AP Contact Mike Christeson  (acslvchair@yahoo.com) more detail info in July Guide Star
Aug
25
Fri
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Aug 25 @ 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm
8:00 pm
Tickets
Perseids Meteor Shower party. Viewing the meteors is best done after midnight. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior[...]
Aug
26
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Aug 26 @ 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm
8:00 pm
Tickets
Perseids Meteor Shower party. Viewing the meteors is best done after midnight. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior[...]
Sep
8
Fri
2023
Sep 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
Description: General Business Meeting Guest speaker and topic: TBD
Sep
15
Fri
2023
Sep 15 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
The Bethel Park Community Center will host a star party at Millenium Park. We will again be at the lower field, so it is best to enter the park via Rt 88 and Hillside DrPLEASE[...]
Sep
16
Sat
2023
Sep 16 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
8:00 pm
Tickets
Presentation with observing after.  Peters Township Public Library next to the tennis courts.
Sep
22
Fri
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Sep 22 @ 5:30 pm – 11:59 pm
5:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 5:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Sep
23
Sat
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Sep 23 @ 5:30 pm – 11:59 pm
5:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 5:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Sep
23
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Sep 23 @ 7:15 pm – 11:59 pm
7:15 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Oct
3
Tue
2023
Oct 3 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
7:00 pm
Tickets
The Chartiers-Houston Community Library would like to host a star party on Tuesday October, 3rd. It will start at 7:00 PM with a presentation and observing following.  Chartiers-Houston Community Library730W Grant StHouston,PA 153423AP contact – Rich Dollish[...]
Oct
6
Fri
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Oct 6 @ 4:30 pm – 11:59 pm
4:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 4:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Oct
7
Sat
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Oct 7 @ 4:30 pm – 11:59 pm
4:30 pm
Tickets
Solar observing Starts at 4:30PM. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures.[...]
Oct
13
Fri
2023
Oct 13 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
Description: General Business Meeting Guest speaker and topic: TBD
Oct
14
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Oct 14 @ 6:40 pm – 11:59 pm
6:40 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Oct
20
Fri
2023
Hillman Star Party (Offsite) @ Hillman State Park, Burgettstown, PA 15021, USA
Oct 20 @ 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm
6:30 pm
Tickets
It will be at the model airplane field as before. This is on top of a hill with clear viewing in all directions. (Directions below). There will be a young moon early and Saturn and[...]
Oct
21
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Oct 21 @ 6:30 pm – 11:59 pm
6:30 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Nov
10
Fri
2023
Nov 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
Description: General Business Meeting Guest speaker and topic: TBD
Nov
11
Sat
2023
Mingo Star Party @ Mingo Creek Park Observatory
Nov 11 @ 6:00 pm – 11:59 pm
6:00 pm
Tickets
No Solar observing. PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info:[...]
Nov
18
Sat
2023
Wagman Star Party @ Wagman Observatory
Nov 18 @ 5:00 pm – 11:59 pm
5:00 pm
Tickets
PLEASE NOTE: Star party activities may be limited or canceled due to weather. Dark sky viewing begins after sunset. Event start times prior to sunset may include presentations or lectures. Additional Info: https://3ap.org/resources/star-parties/ For Moon,[...]
Dec
8
Fri
2023
Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
7:30 pm
Tickets
Description: General Business Meeting Guest speaker and topic: TBD
June – December 2023 Jun – Dec 2023