ALP GAM Global Star Party

ALP celebrated Global Star Party last April 16 at San Miguel by the Bay (SMBY) . Members who were present are ALP President James Kevin Ty, director Shubhashish Banerjee,  Justine Garcia , Mark Ian Singson and Arnel Campos together with his friends John Lois Mendez, Jan Augustus Rapiza and John Paul Singh.They started to setup their telescopes at 7:30pm right after the SM weekend fireworks. ALPer Arnel Campos brought along his Celestron C127 Newtonian reflector on CG2 mount ; Justine with her Celestron C130 Newtonian reflector on CG3 mount ; Mark Ian Singson with his 60mm f/5 refractor on sturdy tripod ; Shubhashish Banerjee with his WO Megrez 90 ED refractor on Celestron AVX mount.  More than 500+ people were able to observe the Moon as well as Orion  Nebula, Sirius, Mars and Saturn through the different scopes brought along by ALPers.They ended the event at around 10:00pm with a traditional group shot at the event of the event.

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