Many OCA members managed to catch a glimpse of the annular solar eclipse that was visible in southern California on June 10th. This is their story! Greg Pyros had the […]
Everyone will know the excitement and special occasion it is to see the “First Light” from your new telescope.I have the tale of a slightly different “First Light” experience from […]
Lisa Bruhn of the IDA.On April 15th I received an email from Lisa Bruhn, San Diego Section Leader for the IDA, about a public meeting to be held at the […]
We were approached by Grace Yick, park ranger for the Upper Newport Bay Nature Reserve, to put on an informal Astronomy program at the Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center […]
Today I was at Anza for its largest snowfall in my recollection. I had scheduled my visit for the full moon to update the computer and install the new imaging […]
Larry GershonMike SugermanGreg PyrosDan SchechterDan SchechterWally PacholkaWally PacholkaJim WindlingerJim WindlingerJim WindlingerGarth BucklesGarth BucklesGarth BucklesGarth BucklesPat StokerPat StokerPat StokerLarry GershonLarry GershonDave KodamaDave Kodama Views: 3
For a little over a year now a small task force of members have been actively investigating ways to bring high-speed Internet access to our OCA Observatory site. The members […]
For many years our club has benefited from the outstanding support of Chapman University. This support extends to the free use of Hashinger Hall for all our monthly meetings. Our […]
Since August I have been working with a group of students from The Art Institute of California – Orange County (based in Costa Mesa) on creating a new design for […]
Quite a while ago a project was put in place to install a weather station and all-sky camera out at our Anza site. The intention was to build a system […]