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Mission:| The purpose of the Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club is to create and foster public interest in astronomy through presentations and public observing nights. | |
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Oct 3rd and 4th - Picnic, Star Party, and NASA Night The OAAC will be having a joint picnic with SPS and Alpha Phi Omega on Friday October 3rd at 4:00 pm at Phelps Grove park. Afterward we will all carpool to the observatory and have a star party at Baker observatory.
NASA observing night will be on Saturday, October 4, 2008, from 7:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M., weather permitting. See this link for directions: - NASA Observing Night -
UPDATE: Per last word I have heard the Observing night will be held tonight Oct 4th (The weather is permitting). I will try to tie some balloons to the road sign where you turn off onto the gravel road if coming from the Marshfield side to make finding the turn off easier. - Scott
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September 11th, 2008 - On Campus Observing Night
The OAAC will be holding it first observing event this Thursday at 9:00 PM by the Bear Statue. Anyone is welcome to attend, so feel free to invite your friends!
Also on September 25th at 4:00 PM in Kemper Hall 101 Jim Caffey will be giving a talk titled “2009: The International Year of Astronomy”
UPDATE: The observing night has been canceled due to bad weather. A rain date has not yet been set.. - Scott |
Baker Observatory Clear Sky Chart:This is an astronomers forecast showing when it will be cloudy or clear for the next two days at Baker Observatory. Clicking the image will take you to the image host along with more detailed information and forecasts.

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NASA Image of the Day The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft, carrying Expedition 18 Commander Michael Fincke, Flight Engineer Yury V. Lonchakov and American spaceflight participant Richard...
| Last Updated August 22nd, 2008 by Scott Maasen CETsr. 2008 Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club. All Rights Reserved.
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