Observatory status as of Friday, April 19, 2024 @ 8:26 pm IMPORTANT, please read this! The telescopes are operated in the evenings year-round on Friday and Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 pm. Generally, the observatories are open and volunteers are available to show the telescopes and explain their history and operation even when weather conditions … Continue reading Chabot Telescope Status
test Conditions at Chabot Space & Science Center
During the COVID Pandemic, we’ve held our general meetings on Zoom and Facebook. With the permission of our speakers, we have recorded these presentations and made them available on our YouTube channel. You can visit our YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJOHXDmacD3gQBRuueEk8AQ/ Here are the videos posted so far: EAS Meeting September 2023, Dr. Robert Jedicke, The … Continue reading Video
Did you know that you can search the new EAS document or newsletter archive? All you need is a gmail account to do this. 1) Establish a gmail account if you haven’t done so already. 2) Browse to “drive.google.com” and log in with your account. 3) Now, in another browser tab, open the EAS website, … Continue reading Searching the Archive
Click any of the links below to download one of our recent issues of The Refractor. Or, click here to visit our Historic Engineering Drawings of Chabot’s 20″ Refractor (Rachel) and her magnificent Warner and Swasey mount (NEW FILES ADDED 1/14/2023). Or, click here to visit our Archives. Click here to visit all back-issues of … Continue reading Download the EAS Newsletter
The Eastbay Astronomical Society is the oldest and largest astronomy club in Oakland. Here will follow more sentences about our organization.
PresidentRichard Ozer(510) 406-1914pres@eastbayastro.org Vice PresidentJohn Currie(925) 459-0591vp@eastbayastro.org SecretarySusan Rambo(510) 866-3813secretary@eastbayastro.org TreasurerRebecca Arntztreasurer@eastbayastro.org Membership DirectorAlan Rochemembership@eastbayastro.org Program DirectorDave Rodriguesprograms@eastbayastro.org Telescope Makers’ WorkshopRichard Ozer(510) 406-1914tmw@eastbayastro.org Director of EquipmentGert Gottschalk Chabot Board RepresentativeGerald McKeegan(925) 926-0853jpa@eastbayastro.org Outreach CoordinatorRaymond Howard(510) 326-5405outreach@eastbayastro.org Newsletter EditorJohn Scheibnewsletter@eastbayastro.org Loaner Scope ProgramJohn Scheibloanerscopes@eastbayastro.org LibrarianDeborah Gomez(510) 336-7438library@eastbayastro.org ArchivistJohn Fang PublicityRod Simmonspublicity@eastbayastro.org Galaxy Explorer’s Liaisonge@eastbayastro.org Barcroft Star … Continue reading Contact
The Eastbay Astronomical Society partners with schools, libraries, Scouting and STEM groups for evening star parties and other outreach events. Our experienced astronomy volunteers bring out telescopes and other equipment, sharing close-up views of the Moon, planets, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. We seek to provide a unique and inspiring experience of the night sky! … Continue reading Outreach
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