Barcroft High Altitude Star Party
Sept 4 - 12, 2010

The 2010 Barcroft High Altitude Star Party will start September 4th, and end on the 12th. That's NINE nights worth of high-octane astronomy for those of you looking for the nation's ultimate stellar event (woo-hoo!) The price is $65 a day, including meals, a bunk to sleep on, and oxygen (if needed). Go here for more details - we'll also post the details in the next newsletter. Mark you calendars!

EAS Loaner Scope Program
Telescopes available for rental by EAS members

60mm & 80mm refractors, C90 Maksutov-Cassegrain, 2 - 10 inch Dobsonians,
4 & 8 inch Schmidt-Cassegrains

Scope rental is $15 a month with a $50 deposit.
If you rent a scope and bring it to EAS outreach programs, monthly rent is waived - a good deal!

For information, contact Ray Wong at (510) 796-5748 or qm7@yahoo.com

EAS Library Hours

3:00pm to 7:00pm every Friday &
Immediately after month EAS lecture meetings

Library is located on the second floor of the Dellums Building, down the the hall next to the interactive lunar lander exhibit.

Volunteer librarians are needed to expand library hours, if you'd like to help, contact Paul Hoy at (510) 814-8325
ahoy@aol.com