UPCOMING MKSP DATES
| YEAR | START DATE | END DATE |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Saturday August 7th | Sunday August 15rd |
| 2011 | Saturday July 31st | Sunday August 7th |
| 2012 | Saturday August 11th | Sunday August 19th |
The 27th annual Mt. Kobau Star Party will run from dusk August 7 until dawn August 15, 2010
2009 MKSP prizes were generously donated by the following.
| SPONSOR | DONATIONS | |
|---|---|---|
| Firefly Books | Encyclopedia of Astronomy | |
| Island Eyepiece and Telescope (5 prizes) | $25 gift certificate | Celestron 20x80 SkyMaster Binoculars |
| Celestron 76mm Tabletop Dobsonion Telescope | Celestron Ball Caps (2) | |
| Island Eypiece and Telescope in conjunction with SkyWatcher Telescopes (7 prizes) | Skywatcher 6x30 Binoculars | Skywatcher 8-24 Zoon Eyepiece |
| Skywatcher 28mm 2" Eyepiece | Skywatcher 42mm 2" Eyepiece | |
| Skywatcher 4mm 1.25" Eyepiece | Skywatcher 6mm 1.25" Eyepiece | |
| Skywatcher 7mm 1.25" Eyepiece | ||
| Island Eypiece and Telescope in conjunction with Celestron (2 prizes) | 10mm eyepiece | Three baseball caps |
| Vancouver Telescope Centre (6 prizes) | Coronado CaK Personal Solar Telescope | Nexstar imager |
| Two 42mm eyepieces | Two dual angle diagonals | |
| Richard Christie (3 prizes) | The Living Cosmos - Chris Impey | The Living Cosmos - Chris Impey |
| Life In the Universe - Bennett, Shostak, Jakosky | ||
| All Star Telescope (2 prizes) | 15 x 70 binoculars | 10 x 50 binoculars |
| Lumicon International (2 prizes) | $25 gift certificate | $25 gift certificate |
| Kalmback Publishing Co. | One year subscription to Astronomy | |
| Sky and Telescope | Free 1 year subscription | |
| Sandy Nagler- Tele Vue Optics | 2x Barlow | |
| Skynews magazine | One year subscription | |
| Software Bisque | $99 gift certificate | |