Author Archives: ST Editors

David Misiura has a telescope for sale

Posted on March 3, 2024 by ST Editors

Rarely Used. Celestron Nexstar 130LTS Telescope for $500 or any reasonable offer. Email David at davem1960@comcast.net with an offer.

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Snippets

Posted on March 3, 2024 by ST Editors

compiled by Arlene & David Kaplan NASA Spots Signs of Twin Volcanic Plumes on Jupiter’s Moon Io On Saturday, NASA’s Juno orbiter got a second close-up with Io, Jupiter’s third-largest moon and the most volcanic world of our solar system. … Continue reading →

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From The Director

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ST Editors

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomers.org UPDATE: 02/13/2024Tuesday, February 13th. Due to inclement weather today, this evening’s AAAP meeting will be virtual only. You can join on Zoom or YouTube Live. Next Meeting Live in Peyton Hall.  After getting knocked back … Continue reading →

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From The Program Chair

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ST Editors

by Victor Davis, Program Chair Lecture and Book Signing this Month at Peyton HallThe February, 2024 meeting of the AAAP will take place in Peyton Hall on the campus of Princeton University on Tuesday, February 13th at 7:30 PM. As … Continue reading →

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Minutes of the January 9, 2024 Meeting

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ST Editors

by Gene Allen, Secretary Due to the governor declaring a state of emergency, the meeting was convened on Zoom by Director Rex Parker at 1930. Following a brief introduction in which he displayed a star chart from The Sky X … Continue reading →

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Book Review

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ST Editors

by Michael DiMario Title: American Eclipse – A Nation’s Epic Race To Catch The Shadow Of The Moon And Win The Glory Of The World Author: David Baron Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York, NY Publication Date: 2017 Total Pages: … Continue reading →

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