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Public Nights for 2008
The cold clear nights of winter will soon give way to spring. Saturday, April 5th will be the opening night for the DMAS 2008 Public Night season.
Astronomy Day 2008
Saturday, May 10th has been selected as this spring's Astronomy Day. Astronomy Day is a grass roots movement designed to share the joy of astronomy with the general population - "Bringing Astronomy to the People." On Astronomy Day, DMAS members will be at the Science Center of Iowa and at Merle Hay Mall with displays and information about how to enjoy the night sky.
2008 Astronomical League Convention
The
Des Moines Astornomical Society will be hosting
the Astronomical League Convention in Des Moines
the summer of 2008. Watch for more details in
the future.
www.alconexpo.com
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May at the Domes
| May 3 |
No presentation. Observatory is open to the public. |
DMAS Members |
| May 10 |
GET TO KNOW YOUR TELESCOPE |
Doug Rudd |
| May 17 |
THE BIRTH OF STARS |
Herb Schwartz |
| May 24 |
THE DEATH OF STARS |
Herb Schwartz |
| May 31 |
No presentation. Observatory is open to the public. |
DMAS Members |
All
Public Nights Begin at 8:00 PM
Meteor Activity in May: Eta Aquarids - May 5 @ 13:14 CDT
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