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Nick Beser maintains the APL Amateur Astronomy Club Web Page and the APL TASS Web Page.

The Maryland Space Grand Observatory in Baltimore as part of the Maryland Space Grant Consortium of JHU Bloomberg Center Building. The Morris Offit Telescope has been moved to Apache Point New Mexico. APL Astronomy Club members have permission, after training to use the new telescope after it is delivered this coming spring.

The AAVSO (American Association of Variable Star Observers)

David Dunham, President of the International Occultation Timing Association [IOTA].

The National Capital Astronomers (NCA) is a non-profit, membership supported, volunteer run, public-service corporation dedicated to advancing space technology, astronomy, and related sciences through information, participation, and inspiration, via research, lectures and presentations, publications, expeditions, tours, public interpretation, and education. NCA is the astronomy affiliate of the Washington Academy of Sciences.

The Baltimore Astronomical Society was founded on November 30, 1881. The Society decided to join the Maryland Academy of Sciences in May, 1900, as the Academy's Department of Astronomy so that, among other things, Society members could qualify for a reduced railroad fare to view the total eclipse of the sun on May 28, 1900, at Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Contact Joe Ringer, c/o Maryland Academy of Science, 601 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21230, phone: 410-485-8652, Email: Lawrence K. Brady

Anne Arundel Association of Amateur Astronomers,

Contact Michael Hart, Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Pkwy., Arnold, MD 21012, phone: 410-541-2271

G. Frank Simpson, 350 Bedford Street, Cumberland, MD 21502, phone: 301-722-7606

George Gliba, Code 668, Greenbelt, MD 20771, phone: 301-286-1119

Harford County Astronomical Society, The HCAS was founded in 1970 and is affiliated with the Astronomical League. The Society offers a wide range of activities for persons with an interest in astronomy. Write to Stu Chapman, P. O. Box 906, Bel Air, MD 21014, or call by phone: 410-836-4155.

JFK Astronomy Club Astronomy as defined by Webster's: as.tron.o.my \*-'stra:n-*-me-\ n [ME astronomie, fr. OF, fr. L astronomia,fr. Gk, fr. astr- +] -nomia -nomy 1: the science of the celestial bodies and of their magnitudes, motions, and constitution 2: a treatise on astronomy. Contact club President, William J. Regotti by E-Mail regotti@clark.net.

Hello and welcome to the University of Maryland Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (MSEDS) homepage. We are a group dedicated to learning about space. Adeena Mignogna founded us on Sept. 1, 1994 at 7:30 PM, so we're a very young group. If you're interested in space, exploring planets, or astronomy, come to our meetings of Thursdays at 7:30 PM in room 0254 in the CSS building! For more information contact MSEDS's President: Chris DiPierro (cdipierr@wam.umd.edu)

Southern Maryland Astronomical Association,

Email: Mark Ervin "mailto:MErvin6067@aol.com"

John T. Stewart, 2711 Harmon Road, Silver Spring, MD 20902, phone: 301-933-1596

1028 Corbett Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740, phone: 301-790-3720, Email: Jim Stanicek

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