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Chicagoland Amateur Astronomy
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Calumet Astronomical Society The CAS holds its monthly General meetings at 7:30 pm on the second Monday of the month at the Indiana Visitor's Center in Hammond, Indiana located on Kennedy Avenue just south of I-80/94. casonline.org/ |
Calumet Astronomical Society webmaster@casonline.org |
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Chicagoastronomer.com Informal group of area amateur astronomers who meet on an irregular basis. Visit the website to join the Chicago Astronomer forum and learn when and where members will be meeting next. www.chicagoastronomer.com/ |
chicagoastronomer@email.com |
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Chicago Astronomical Society Monthly meetings and programs on the first Friday of the month, usually at Adler Planetarium at 7:15 p.m. www.chicagoastro.org/ |
Chicago Astronomical Society P.O. Box 30287 Chicago, IL 60634-1722 773-725-5618 membership@chicagoastro.org |
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Cernan Earth & Space Center Call the Program Line at 708-583-3100 or see website for show schedule. www.triton.edu/cernan |
Triton College c/o Bart Benjamin 2000 Fifth Avenue River Grove, IL 60171 708-456-0300 x 3372 cernan@triton.edu |
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Fox Valley Astronomical Society Meets 7:30 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month at the Peck Farm Park, in the Geneva orientation barn 39W199 Kaneville Rd., Geneva, IL www.fvastro.org/ |
Fox Valley Astronomical Society P. O. Box 508 Batavia, IL 60510 630-881-0172 info@fvastro.org |
| Fox Valley Skywatchers | Fox Valley Skywatchers c/o Russ Maxwell 164 Hilltop Lane Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118 847-428-4178 maxr7@aol.com |
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Hinsdale Public Library Foundation Astronomy Nights Provides free telescope viewing on select evenings throughout the year on the grounds of the Hinsdale Public Library. See website for upcoming observing events. hplfoundation.org/astronomy_nights_main.htm |
Hinsdale Public Library |
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Lake County Astronomical Society Meetings are held the third Friday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Volo Bog Visitor Center. www.lcas-astronomy.org |
Lake County Astronomical Society Jim Westgate 847-949-7324 contact@lcas-astronomy.org) |
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Naperville Astronomical Association Monthly meetings are normally held on the first Tuesday evening of the month, usually in the downstairs conference room of the Naperville Municipal Center at 7:30 p.m. http://www.naperastro.org |
Naperville Astron. Association c/o Bill Pardue 4027 Downers Dr. Downers Grove IL 60515 630-841-2411 (Ken Cotter, PR Officer) info@naperastro.org |
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Northwest Suburban Astronomers Meets once a month at 7:30 p.m. on the Friday closest to the full moon, at the Vogelei Park Barn in the Hoffman Estates Park District, 650 W. Higgins Road. www.nsaclub.org/ |
Northwest Suburban Astronomers c/o C. Canelos 1056 E. Randville Drive Palatine, IL 60074 -or- Dan Mahoney (nsapublic@aol.com) |
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Skokie Valley Astronomers Meets on the second Friday of every month, 8:00 p.m., at Ryerson Nature Center, 21950 Riverwoods Rd., Deerfield. http://www.SkokieValleyAstronomers.org |
Skokie Valley Astronomers c/o Gretchen Patti 1 South 751 Avon Warrenville, IL 60555 gpatti@tezzaron.com |
| Wabash County Astronomical Society, Inc. Meets the last Wednesday of the month at the Honeywell Center Crystal Room, 275 W. Market St., Wabash, IN http://www.wacaso.org |
Wabash County Astronomical Society, Inc. P.O. Box 49 Wabash, Indiana 46992 260-569-9600 mproebstle@ctlnet.com |
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Sidewalk Astronomy Club Provides free public telescope observing throughout the Chicago area. See website for observing dates in your area. http://www.sidewalk-astronomy-club.com/ |
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Kids Astro Camp Camp Eberhart boasts an observatory with a rotating shuttered dome, housing a 10-foot-long Criterion reflector telescope with a 12-inch primary mirror. The Astro Center at Dave's House is home base for ASTRO Camp. http://www.campeb.org/summer/astrocamp.htm |
YMCA Camp Eberhart 10300 Corey Drive Three Rivers, MI 49093 888-922-6732 or Lou Sandock 574-291-1121 |