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.

A Proposed Astronomical Observatory

1977 appeal for support for moving the observatory with a new 25 inch telescope..  

MAS Observatory about 1970 
This is a very large photo still hanging in the Quonset.