The MEMPHIS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY holds a general meeting monthly, usually in-person and on the first Friday evening of the month. These meetings are also broadcast live via Zoom for our remote audience.
M.A.S. also holds a monthly virtual astrophotography focus meeting.
Next MAS Meeting- June 2, 2023 @ 7:00 PM.
Zoom meeting link
‘Power Solutions for Astronomy and Astrophotography’
By: Ric Honey
Rhodes College and live streamed
Map to meeting at Rhodes College
Robertson Hall – Room 110
Ric Honey will review how the electricity requirements for our hobby have changed over the years and some ideas for how to provide power to our ever-growing dependency on electronic devices. He will discuss different options for portable power supplies for today’s advanced ‘go-to’ and robotic telescopes as well astro-imaging rigs. A practical talk for anyone looking to spend substantial time out in the field with today’s sophisticated astro-technology.
Next Astrophotography Focus Meeting –
June 21, 2023 @ 7:00pm
Moderator: Merrel Miller
Topic (Subject to change): Telescopius
June 10: Burton’s
June 17: Burton’s
June 24: Hinton Park
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ContactThe Memphis Astronomical Society is a non-profit, public service organization promoting interest and education in astronomy and related sciences. Founded in 1953.
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