General Meeting: “Piercing The Veil Under the LA Sky Skyline: Adventures In Breaking Barriers of Art and Science in Backyard Astrophotography”

This meeting is FREE and open to all.

Open to members and non-members alike, our Monthly General Meetings feature club announcements, members’ observation reports, and a headline guest speaker. Speakers typically hail from one of Colorado’s many science or technical organizations and share their experiences on a wide range of astronomy topics.

Meeting Agenda:

• Doors open at 6:30 – drinks and snacks available
• Announcements
• New Member and Guest Introductions
• Presentation by our guest speaker
• Observing Reports
• Post-meeting social time

PRESENTATION:
This presentation will feature a curated selection of some of Stephen’s backyard images, many highlighting scientific aspects and comparisons, his art career getting featured in galleries along with connections tied to special space industry personnel and events featuring both private and public sectors and other adventures, such as LAAS’s Centennial at Griffith, 248th AAS Convention in Pasadena and imaging at Mt. Wilson.

OUR SPEAKER:
Stephen Li is a passionate astrophotographer, artist, and explorer whose vision of the cosmos is shaped by congenital double cataracts. A devoted father and first-generation immigrant living in El Monte, CA, he captures stunning deep-space images from his backyard under LA’s challenging light-polluted skies.

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Open to members and non-members alike, the Monthly General Meetings feature club announcements, member observing reports, and a headline guest speaker. Speakers typically hail from one of Colorado’s many science or technical organizations and share their experiences on a wide range of astronomy topics.

Location:
In-person at the Secular Hub (254 N. Knox Ct., Denver, CO 80219).
Meeting attendees are welcome to arrive at Secular Hub starting at 6:30 p.m.