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Observe The Sun Safely – Never look at the Sun without a proper filter!
Sun Spot Number Graph
Last Updated 25 Jan 2013 13:03 UT
Plus Two Great Shot of Sun From SJAA Member Robert Devall
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Monthly Archives: January 2013
Solar Peak
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Frank Geefay
Frank GeefayFixIt Program Report Jan 2013
by Frank Geefay
Frank GeefayAuthor: Ed Wong
Ed Wong’s monthly report from the Telescope FixIt Program January 2013 
The FixIt program had a very successful and busy session for Jan. 2013. Thanks for those who came out to help, Dave, Phil, Dwayne, Carl (I’m sorry if I missed anybody,
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SJAA Classifieds Page
by Frank Geefay
Frank GeefayAuthor: Dave Ittner
SJAA is proud to announce a new benefit for it’s members. We are now providing a listing service to assist you in selling your astro gear.
All you have to do is provide me with a picture (or pictures) of the item, a description (a lot of detail is best),
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Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures
by Frank Geefay
Frank Geefay
The Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures at FOOTHILL COLLEGE are back after a year of remodeling! Sponsored by NASA, The Astronomical Society of the Pacific, SETI and the Foothill Astro. Dept., the public gets to hear from Nobel Laureates and the top researchers of our 11 dimensional universe we now call home.
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El Sol de Milo 01-13-13
by Frank Geefay
Frank Geefay
ObserveThe Sun Safely – Never look at the Sun without a proper filter!
Solar Programs are held 1st Sunday of every Month 2:00-4:00 PM at Houge Park weather permitting
El Sol de Milo
El Sol is “stellar”
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Dedicated Astronomers
by Frank Geefay
Frank Geefay
Dedicated Astronomers hang out till all hours of the night in freezing weather ….
A very frosty XT8 OTA at Rancho Canada del Oro Saturday January 12th. Temperatures dropped to well below freezing.
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Look Back at 2012
by Frank Geefay
Frank GeefayAuthor: Rob Jaworski
We’re at the start of another cycle around the sun, and this is a good point in time (and space) to look back over the past cycle to see what’s been going on with the San Jose Astronomical Association.
The Quick STARt program (the former Mentoring Program) helps to ease folks into amateur astronomy.
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Mark’s Deep Sky Observing
Deep Sky Observing is a blog site maintained by Mark Wagner one of our distinguished past presidents.
It is an archive of what fun it is to get out and enjoy the aesthetics of amateur astronomy.
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Items for sale
by Frank Geefay
Frank GeefayAuthor: Dave Ittner
SJAA has accumulated a lot of scopes and accessories over the years. We now have too many items and too little room so it’s time to offer them up for sale.
I found it best to break them out into one of three categories –
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