San Francisco Amateur Astronomers Inc Josephine Randall Museum
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- EIN 94-6104094
- (415) 279-5061
- Po Box 15097 San Francisco CA 94115-0097 USA
- www.sfaa-astronomy.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Astronomy, Technology
Programs: Held series of public star parties from april to october on mount tamalpais, where the general public, after attending a neary lecture on astronomy could observe astroncimical objects through 12 to 15 member telescopes. Held monthly city star parties at the presidio, pt lobos and pier 17 on san francisco's embarcdero for the general public to observe astronomical objects through member telescopes. Organized and operated lecture series at the mountain theater assisting the friends of mt. Tam organization and held a lecture series on astronomy open to the public at the presidio from february to december featuring professional astronomers. Prior to four of the lectures, held observation basics where members brought their telescopes, binoculars, star charts etc. To show the public and answer their questons on equipment operation, night sky observation, and safe eclipse viewing.