Welcome to the South Jersey Astronomy Club

SJAC serves those with an interest in astronomy throughout all of the southern part of New Jersey and surrounding areas. Here you will find information regarding our public meetings and our upcoming events.
Within this site you be able to learn the basics of astronomy, check area weather, and enjoy some of our members photographs. You will also be able to view and print information about our Spring and Fall Star Parties, and regional gatherings for the astronomy enthusiast.


Upcoming SJAC Events

Skywatches: The next public skywatch is on Nov. 1 at 7:30pm on the recreation field in Belleplain State Forest. Please check back for a GO/NOGO weather call.

Meetings: SJAC meetings are held 7:30pm on the 2nd Thursday of each month via Zoom online. A link will be posted on the SJAC eGroups. Be sure to subscribe to our free egroups and keep up to date on all the club events and announcements.

Star Parties: The SJAC 2024 Fall Star Party is Oct 24th – 27th on the recreation field in Belleplain State Forest. PLEASE see the Star Party page for Rules and Regulations. NOTE: This was changed due to the weather forecast for the September dates