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Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House

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Merrimac Way
Costa Mesa, CA 92626 United States
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  • February 2023

  • Fri 24

    Postponed!!!! Astrophysics Special Interest Group

    February 24, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Astrophysics Special Interest Group This meeting has been postponed, please contact the SIG chair Mark Price for further details. A new date when available will be posted.

  • Fri 3

    In-Person Beginner’s Class

    February 3, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    This is a free and open to the public event The 6th session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers the basics of astrophotography, covering different types of imaging, how different types of cameras are used for this kind of photography, and other equipment and considerations for taking a good picture. This session is taught by […]

  • January 2023

  • Fri 6

    Beginner’s Class In-person event

    January 6, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    This is a free and open to the public  event (In-person event only). The 5th session of the Beginners Astronomy Class is the "How to Use Your Telescope". If you have a telescope and would like some help learning to set it up and use it, attend this Hands-on class. For details, please visit here […]

  • July 2022

  • Fri 1

    Beginner’s Class

    July 1, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PDT
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    This is a free and open to the public  event. The 5th session of the Beginners Astronomy Class is the "How to Use Your Telescope". If you have a telescope and would like some help learning to set it up and use it, attend this Hands-on  class. For details, please visit here and download the […]

  • April 2020

  • Fri 3

    Beginner’s Class (Cancelled due to Corona virus) (send email to p.davidw@yahoo.com for virtual class info)

    April 3, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PDT
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    The 2nd session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers the different types of equipment used to observe the night sky, including telescopes, mounts, eyepieces, filters, and advantages and disadvantages of different options. This session is a must if thinking about buying a telescope. The Beginners Astronomy Class is held at the Heritage Museum of Orange […]

  • March 2020

  • Thu 12

    Private Outreach – Canceled

    March 12, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm PDT
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Event:           Heritage Museum of Orange County Date:             Thursday, 3/12/2020 Viewing at 8:00 PM, Sunset at 6:58 PM Place:           Heritage Museum of Orange County Address:       3101 W Harvard St; Santa Ana Location:       33°43'15"N, 117°54'38"W Directions:    Take CA-55 South to 405 N. Merge onto 405 North towards Long Beach.  Take the Exit 11 Fairview Rd /Harbor Blvd, […]

  • Fri 6

    Beginner’s Class

    March 6, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    The first session of the Beginners Astronomy Class gives a general overview of all of the different objects you can see in the night and day time skies, with some history and information about what they are and their significance.  An overview of the current scientific understanding of the Universe's beginning, present and future is […]

  • February 2020

  • Fri 7

    Beginner’s Class

    February 7, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    The 6th session of the Beginners Astronomy Class covers the basics of astrophotography, covering different types of imaging, how different types of cameras are used for this kind of photography, and other equipment and considerations for taking a good picture. This session is taught by Kyle Coker, who is active in the club's AstroImaging special […]

  • January 2020

  • Fri 3

    Beginner’s Class

    January 3, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    This is the "How to Use Your Telescope" session of the Beginners Astronomy Class. If you have a telescope and would like some help learning to set it up and use it, bring it along to this class. Or attend to just learn and look through a telescope. The Beginners Astronomy Class is held at […]

  • December 2019

  • Fri 20

    Astrophysics SIG Meeting

    December 20, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm PST Astrophysics SIG Meeting
    Orange Coast College, Building 40, Astronomy House Merrimac Way, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

        Our Astrophysics group meets to discuss and learn about how the universe works as a seminar group that bases its discussions on topics of interest introduced by the participants and the videos that are shown during the meetings on different aspects of astrophysics. The meetings are held in the classroom at the Heritage […]

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