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"To bring together those who appreciate the night sky!"
The TriState Astronomers is a group of amateur astronomers from the area surrounding Hagerstown, MD. & Washington County. Since 1985, we enjoy sharing the ageless wonders of the night sky. About Us!
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Now's a good time to observe Mars!

Northern Middle School Family Science Night
Telescope Clinic, Moon Phases and Craters, Outdoor observing.
Friday, February 19, 6pm – 9:30pm.
Northern Middle School, 701 Northern Avenue, Hagerstown, MD (map)

Parent - Teacher Night Observing
Parent Teacher Night, February 24th. 6-8 p. m. if clear telescopes will be set up outside the auditorium of Hedgesville High School in Hedgesville, WV. Astronomy videos will be shown in the planetarium. More


Choosing a Telescope
Low Cost Starter Telescopes
Telescope Buying Guide Download (pdf)
Telescope Basics - Getting Started with your New Telescope
Telescope Basics-video


Iridium Flares
Find out when to look
for them.
The Unveiling
Unveiling of Great
Observatory Images
at Discovery Station
in Hagerstown, MD.
Jupiter's Moons
Follow the positions of Jupiter's 4 Galilean moons with this tracker from S&T.

Next Meeting - February 17, 2010 at 7:30 pm.
at the Wm. Brish Planetarium in Hagerstown, MD. A program about Lowell Observatory and Meteor Crater in Arizona will be presented.



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