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From the Assistant Director

Posted on November 4, 2019 by

by Larry Kane I am putting together a AAAP member and member family field trip to the InfoAge Science and History Center located in Wall, New Jersey. This is the home of an operational 60 foot radio telescope. Our tour … Continue reading →

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Simple Astrophotography

Posted on September 3, 2019 by

by Larry Kane I took this picture with my cell phone, hand held with lots of light pollution nearby. It is touched up a bit with Photo Shop. I wanted the members to see that astrophotography can be achieved with … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on August 6, 2019 by

by Larry Kane As some of you who have Meetup accounts know, the AAAP also has one. At this site. I post notices about out observatory open houses and other salient information about our club. This is a great site … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on June 2, 2019 by

by Larry Kane Recently, a fellow board member of Astronomy and Science Club from my retirement community brought to my attention an intriguing New Jersey site. Though, at the time of this writing, I have not had an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Communiversity Day 2018

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

by Larry Kane, John Miller We had a great turnout by AAAP members and we had an opportunity to speak with, and provide literature to, a lot of attendees. When I had the time, I took a few pictures, shown … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on August 2, 2017 by

by Larry Kane, Assistant Director As some of you may know, the last five months have been, health-wise, somewhat tough going for me. While I am confident that I can carry out existing and future projects for the AAAP, I … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on June 3, 2017 by

by Larry Kane, Assistant Director I have two brief items of import to the AAAP membership that need updating. The first is the status of our group purchase of AAAP logo shirts and hats. At this writing, the order is … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on April 3, 2017 by

by Larry Kane, Assistant Director There are a couple of issues that needed to be brought to your attention: I wanted to provide the AAAP membership an update on the planned trip to view the total solar eclipse on August … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on March 2, 2017 by

by Larry Kane, Assistant Director  I wanted to give everyone an update on the AAAP Solar Eclipse trip to Oregon in August. While most of the available lodging within driving range of our observing position is taken, I have managed … Continue reading →

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From the Assistant Director

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

by Larry Kane I am starting the logistical work to put together an AAAP trip to view the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017.   While it seems to be an event far into the future, if we wait too … Continue reading →

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