Want to learn more about the fascinating subject of Astronomy?…
Do you have questions about what kind of telescope might be right for you?…
Are you wondering what there is in the sky you can see with your telescope?…
Do you want to meet other people in the area interested in astronomy?…
Does your child ask questions about the sky that are hard to answer?…
Then - Come join the activities of the Everett Astronomical Society.
Meetings are open to the public at no charge, and
are held monthly at 4:00 P.M. on the last Saturday of the month
(except for holiday weekends) in the Auditorium (downstairs) of the Everett
Public Library. Call the EAS at (425) 486-9733 for details.
Meetings usually have a guest speaker presenting information about astronomical
discoveries or research, amateur astronomy subjects, or even ancient astronomy of various
cultures.
During the Spring, Summer, and fall the Everett Astronomical Society organizes local
observing sessions, called "star parties", to give members and the public an
opportunity to get together, learn about the sky, try out various types of telescopes, and
watch interesting sky phenomenon.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & INFORMATION
Membership in the Everett Astronomical Society
(EAS) includes invitations to all of the club meetings and star parties, plus the monthly
newsletter, The Stargazer. The EAS has a library of books, videotapes, and
astronomy software titles.
Membership will give you access to all the material in the lending library.
In addition you will be able subscribe to Sky and Telescope for $27 that is
$7 off the normal subscription rate, contact the treasurer for more information. Astronomy
magazine ($24) offers a similar opportunity to club members once a year in September.
EAS is a member of the Astronomical League and you will receive the Astronomical
League's newsletter, The Reflector.
Being a member also allows you the use of the club's telescopes, including an award
winning 10 inch Dobsonian mount reflector, built as a club project or the 60mm refractor.
EAS dues are $25/year. Funds obtained from membership dues allows the Society to publish the
newsletter, pay Astronomical League dues and maintain our library.
Send your membership application and a check for 1st year membership dues to:
Everett Astronomical Society,
P.O. Box 12746
Everett, WA 98206
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Astronomy Interests:
š Choosing/buying a telescope
š Planetary observing
š New discoveries
š Learning about the sky
š Deep sky observing
š Meet other amateurs
š Telescope making
š Meteor observing
š Radio astronomy
š Astronomy on the internet
š Talks by area astronomers
š Astro-photography
š Observing sessions
š Operation of telescope
š Astronomy software
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