Location and Address
Central Coast Astronomical Society
P.O. Box 1415
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406
San
Luis Obispo area information
Map
of San Luis Obispo County
Map of Central Coast
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Map of
California locating San Luis Obispo
Contacts
President
Daniel George
amonatumra@yahoo.com
805-462-9126
Vice
President:
vacant
Secretary
/ Treasurer:
Lee Coombs lcoombs@calpoly.edu
805-466-2788
Celestial
Observer Newsletter Editor:
vacant
Web Author:
Walt Reil wreil@fix.net
home: 805-466-0757 office: 805-545-6570
NASA Night Sky Network
Coordinator:
Art Wells
therainbowcenter@hotmail.com 805-466-4390
Celestial Advisor:
Kent
Wallace kwwallace@thegrid.net
805-461-3310
Internet Operations
CCAS Website Address:
www.ccastronomy.org
CCAS Email Address: ccas@ccastronomy.org
Web Author:
Walt Reil wreil@fix.net
home: 805-466-0757 office: 805-545-6570
Notes: The CCAS website first started operation on February 24,
2000, running on the president's personal Internet account. After two
years of service, on February 6, 2003, the CCAS website started operating
under its new domain name of ccastronomy.org.
Meetings
Also see
Meetings
4th Thursday of each
month. No meetings in November or December due to the holiday
season.
Cuesta College San Luis Obispo Campus
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 PM in the
Science Forum Building 2400
Casual
atmosphere, round-the-room discussions with occasional guest speakers.
Description
A casual non-profit community service organization
formed
in 1979.
Membership and Dues
Contact: Lee Coombs 466-2788 lcoombs@calpoly.edu
For membership year
2007-2008:
|
Standard / Family rate: |
$15
per person no
change as of 8-1-2007 |
|
Seniors Citizens: |
$12 per person no
change as of 8-1-2007 |
|
Students: |
$12 per person no
change as of 8-1-2007 |
New
members, children and adults, are welcome to join at anytime.
Payment is due in
September; prorated for
a partial starting year.
Please
use the Membership
Application & Renewal Form to submit your application
8-1-2007:
Astro magazine subscriptions for 2008 confirmed, no change from 2007.
Magazine subscriptions MUST be submitted to the CCAS in September!
Activities
also see Star
Parties and Outreach
> Dark-sky,
no-moon star party held monthly at Santa Margarita Lake
KOA campground. No charge.
> Special
star parties and/or presentations for schools, companies and community groups.
Benefits
> Loan of quality club telescopes for free to CCAS members.
See
Club Telescopes
> Reduced subscriptions to Astronomy
Magazine and Sky & Telescope magazine.
> Opportunities to participate in CCAS
events and be exposed to
fascinating topics and occasional guest speakers.
Celestial Observer Newsletter
The
CCAS Celestial Observer newsletter currently is not being published
due to the CCAS not having a newsletter editor.
CCAS News and Website
Updates
If you would like to be notified of
CCAS news items, website updates and local and worldwide astronomy and space
news, please send an email to ccas@ccastronomy.org
to have your name placed on the CCAS webmaster's private email distribution list. For reasons of privacy, recipients of
CCAS News Bulletins do not see the email address of other recipients.
CCAS Logo
The
electronic image of the CCAS patch logo was created in January 2006 by
Ryan Hubbard while attending
Cuesta College prior to transferring to Cal State Fullerton majoring in graphic
arts. Click on the image for a larger version.
