Central Florida Astronomical Society

Observing News

Thanks for everyone who made this year's Astrofest a great success. We're still collecting pictures and stories, but keep watching for more information!

One item is left on the Trading Post!

CFAS has purchased a small number of flashlights with red filters. Contact Frank Gutowski for details.

A number of groups have requested CFAS participation at their events. We are in need of volunteers to staff these events. Consult the outreach page for details.

News on the Robinson Observatory telescope upgrade

The May edition of the NASA Space Place newsletter has arrived.

General Meeting
Wednesday, May 14th, 7:00pm,
at the Orlando Science Center.

Presentations and programs for our 2008 general meetings.

New Library additions available for check out; find a list here.

Board Meeting
Wednesday, May 7th, 7:00pm at Dan's Restaurant on 17/92.

Robinson Open Viewing Nights
Wednesday, May 7th at sunset,
Wednesday, May 21st at sunset,
Robinson Observatory, weather permitting.

SCC Planetarium evening shows Friday and Saturday Evenings at 8:30 p.m.

Orlando Science Center Viewing Nights
Fridays 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Saturdays 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Weather permitting

Community News

Information about the NASA Night Sky Network can be obtained here, or at their website: http://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/

The City of Casselberry Designated Central Florida's First "Stellar City!"

Keep the Stars Up, and the Lights Down! Visit the DSAC

New on the Website

New! Our new hosting company allows us more capability on the website. An example is our new Image Gallery. The board still needs to decide how to manage access and disk space, but the capability is now available here.

The current edition of Astrolog is available on-line!

2007 Observing Schedule available for Ocala Forest Site.