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A lot of people want to know how dim a subject can they see. This is based on a variety of factors. Here's a program that will help you determine this. Dark-Skies

The Catskill Astronomy club has a selection of astronomy books to borrow. If you want to borrow a book, it can be brought to the next observation session or indoor meeting.

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Month/Year	Observing Date	Start Time	Second Observing Date	Start Time
02/2001	02/23	7:30-1:00	03/17	7:30-1:00	spacer	spacer
03/2001	03/24	6:30-4:30	04/16	7:30-1:00	spacer	spacer
04/2001	04/23	7:30-1:00	04/28	7:45-12:15	05/12	8:00-1:30
05/2001	05/19	8:00-1:30	05/26	8:15-12:45	06/16	8:15-1:45
06/2001	06/23	8:00-2:00	06/30	8:30-1:00	07/14	8:15-1:45
07/2001	07/21	5:00-3:30	07/28*	8:15-12:45	08/11	8:00-1:00
08/2001	08/18	7:45-1:15	08/25	7:30-12:00	09/15	7:30-1:00
09/2001	09/15	7:30-1:00	09/22	7:30-12:00	10:06	7:30-1:00
10/2001	10/13	7:30-1:00	10/20	7:30-12:00	11/10	7:30-1:00
11/2001	11/17	7:30-1:00	12/08	7:30-1:00	spacer	spacer
12/2001	12/15	7:30-1:00	01/02	7:30-1:00	spacer	spacer

Members dates are held on the Saturday closest to the new moon. Public dates are held the Saturday closest to the first quarter. Make up dates for members sessions are held the Saturday closest to the last quarter. Please arrive at Walnut Mountain Park by the published start time. If the gates are shut, you may have trouble gaining access to the event. All cancelled dates will be posted on the web at http://go.to/catsastro at least two hours prior to the start of observing. * Denotes dates held at the Town of Thompson Park, not Walnut Mountain Park. RED There is no charge for any events, however we appreciate your joining the club to help us cover the cost of insurance.

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