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Orange County Astronomers Monthly General Meetings

http://www.ocastronomers.org/about_oca/meet_full.jpg

The OCA has a general meeting held on the second Friday of every month* at Chapman University.

These meetings are free and open to the general public.

The meetings take place in The Irvine Lecture Hall with seating for approximately 250 people.

The Irvine Lecture Hall (located adjacent to the Hashinger Science Center) is near the south east corner of the campus
and the nearest cross street is East Palm Ave and North Center Street.

The meetings start promptly at 7:30 PM.

The basic agenda, with approximate times, is as shown below.

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Pre-meeting Slide Show
During login of audience. This presentation includes recent astronomical photographs taken by OCA members.

7:30 PM - 7:45 PM Club Announcements
Usually presented by the OCA Secretary, Bob Buchheim.

7:45 PM - 8:15 PM "What's Up?"
Usually presented by OCA Member and Space Artist, Chris Butler.

8:15 PM - 9:15 PM Main Talk
Speakers are often from JPL/Caltech and other major educational and astronomical institutions.
The level of the talks are usually appropriate for anyone who has an interest in this hobby.

[NOT FOR ONLINE TALKS]
[9:15 PM - 9:30 PM Refreshments]
[Break Donuts, coffee, soda are available for a small donation.]

9:30 PM - 10:00 PM "Ask an Astronomer"
Anyone can stay behind and ask a panel of experts any burning question related to this hobby.

Please RSVP for this online event on the ACM-OC MeetUps page. Click here to RSVP:
https://www.meetup.com/ACM-OC/

The details of the ACM presentation (e.g Title and URL) can also be found on the OC-ACM page:
https://www.meetup.com/ACM-OC/

You do not have to be an ACM member to attend. But you must join the OC-ACM MeetUp, above, to get announcements.

Orange County Astronomers Monthly General Meetings

http://www.ocastronomers.org/about_oca/meet_full.jpg

The OCA has a general meeting held on the second Friday of every month* at Chapman University.

These meetings are free and open to the general public.

The meetings take place in The Irvine Lecture Hall with seating for approximately 250 people.

The Irvine Lecture Hall (located adjacent to the Hashinger Science Center) is near the south east corner of the campus
and the nearest cross street is East Palm Ave and North Center Street.

The meetings start promptly at 7:30 PM.

The basic agenda, with approximate times, is as shown below.

7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Pre-meeting Slide Show
During login of audience. This presentation includes recent astronomical photographs taken by OCA members.

7:30 PM - 7:45 PM Club Announcements
Usually presented by the OCA Secretary, Bob Buchheim.

7:45 PM - 8:15 PM "What's Up?"
Usually presented by OCA Member and Space Artist, Chris Butler.

8:15 PM - 9:15 PM Main Talk
Speakers are often from JPL/Caltech and other major educational and astronomical institutions.
The level of the talks are usually appropriate for anyone who has an interest in this hobby.

[NOT FOR ONLINE TALKS]
[9:15 PM - 9:30 PM Refreshments]
[Break Donuts, coffee, soda are available for a small donation.]

9:30 PM - 10:00 PM "Ask an Astronomer"
Anyone can stay behind and ask a panel of experts any burning question related to this hobby.

Please RSVP for this online event on the ACM-OC MeetUps page. Click here to RSVP:
https://www.meetup.com/ACM-OC/

The details of the ACM presentation (e.g Title and URL) can also be found on the OC-ACM page:
https://www.meetup.com/ACM-OC/

You do not have to be an ACM member to attend. But you must join the OC-ACM MeetUp, above, to get announcements.