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  • Star Party Like A Rock Star

    by Stephanie Anderson
    Astrophotography is a creative, fun, intellectual art that allows us to capture the beauty of the cosmos. If you're planning to attend a star party, it's important to be prepared and considerate of fellow astronomers. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience under the starry night sky, we've compiled a list of tips to help you become a Star Party Superstar.
    Posted in astronomy, astrophotography, Community, star party, tips

  • Telescopes in Seattle…Really?

    by Matt Dahl

      

    Washington is a wonderful place to observe the night sky.  The temperatures are comfortable (mostly) and, especially in Western Washington, the seeing can be excellent.  Don’t let rumors about Seattle’s rain ruin your chance to enjoy the night sky.  Grab your telescope and find a nice, dark place to set it up.  Chances are the weather will be pretty darn good, too.

     

    Posted in Community

  • Connecting to the Community

    by Stephanie Anderson
    Hey everybody! Just wanted to say thank you for the amazing support during our first three weeks of business. We’ve always hoped that Seattle astro...
    Posted in Community