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All text and images on this website are the copyrighted material of the authors, contributers, and the JPL Astronomy Club.  All rights reserved.

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M13, imaged by Gary Stevens.  Click on image for full size.

November News

Reports from club members on the Leonids, including a few images!!!  Click here to see!

The next general meeting is the 15th at Noon.  No speaker is scheduled yet..

Leonids are predicted to peak as seen from So. Cal. at approx. 2:00 AM on the morning of November 18th.

New Moon weekend is the 10 th - 11 th , and the 17 th - 18 th

October 24th, the weekend of Thanksgiving, is the next Griffith Observatory public star party hosted by the Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers .

I've reorganized my MX5-C image pages to emphasize catagories of objects.  At access, click here.

NGC 891 and NGC 253 beautifully imaged by Gary Stevens,  Click here to view.

9th Annual Nightfall images by David Nakamoto; click here

TABLE of CONTENTS

  1. Latest Images

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  2. Images from Members

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  3. Members of the Board (The Ruling Council)

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  4. The Club's Loaner Scope (Available to Club Members Only)

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  5. Astronomy Related Links (Local webcams, interesting sites, etc.)

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  6. About the Club (Not much to say, but...)


M31 (Andromeda Galaxy), imaged by Gary Stevens.

Latest Images

Image Date (posted) Item Description
October 23, 2001 NGC 281, "The Pacman Nebula", by Gary Stevens
October 19th, 2001 IC 1396 in Cepheus, "The Elephant Trunk", from Gary Stevens.
September 24th, 2001 NGC 891 and NGC 253 from Gary Stevens.
September 21st, 2001 9th Annual Nightfall Star Party Object Images from David Nakamoto
August 20th 2001 Bubble Nebula image from Gary Stevens.
June 25 th 2001 NGC 6559 Emission Nebula from Gary Stevens
June 20 th 2001 Report on Mt Wilson 60-inch Cassegrain Reflector and Mars, Dave Nakamoto


M 51, Spiral Galaxy in Canes Venatici, imaged by Gary Stevens.  Click on image for full size.

About The JPL Astronomy Club

The JPL Astronomy Club is a subclub of the Employee Recreation Club of JPL. It is dedicated to the promotion of amateur astronomy for JPL employees, retirees and their families. Dues are $5.00 a year; checks are made out to the JPL Astronomy Club. All dues are sent to the club Treasurer, Robert Haw , at his mailing address 301-125L.

For information on Club Meetings, see below.

Articles and images by club members may be submitted to David Nakamoto <din@blankreg.jpl.nasa.gov>

Web page maintained by David Nakamoto
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