Historical Archive 1970–1979

MAS Observatory about 1970 
From a postcard produced by the club. View from the SW looking NE.

Portascopes, 1974? From left: Jim Toeller, Paul Murn, Virgil Tangney, Ken Krahn, Bill Collins, Bill Albrecht, and Ed Halbach.

MAS Eclipsing Binary Team

Gerry Samolyk (left) and Gary Wedemeyer (right).

Grazing Occultation
Results from a very successful grazing occultation of Z-8200 on April 25-26, 1977.

Big Dipper Over A Dome

Photo by John Asztalos.
April 1979.

Ray Zit

Ray Zit with his 14.25" f/5 reflector on a trailer hitch fork mount.
April, 1977.

MAS Observatory about 1970 

This is a very large photo that hung in the Quonset for many years.

Luverne Armfield

Professional business portrait.
Around 1970.