Pacific Astronomy and Telescope Show 2012

• Browse dozens of manufacturers and dealers of astronomical equipment, software, and accessories, all under one roof. Company representatives and, in some cases, owners will be available to answer your questions.
• Check out all the telescopes and discover the one that's right for you. While there will be many which are suitable for beginners, there'll be plenty that are aimed at intermediate and advanced amateurs.
• See astrophotography products from the industry's leading camera, mount, video camera, and software manufacturers.
• Examine books, star charts, and astronomical accessories across a range of prices.
• Find bargains and pick up the product you always wanted.
• Enjoy indoor events including talks by scientists, observers, and a very talented artist.
• Outdoors you will find an array of specialized solar telescopes offering breathtaking views of the Sun (for many, this alone is worth the trip).

and more.

Website:
http://www.rtmcastronomyexpo.org/PATS.htm

Dates:
September 22 - September 23

Location: 
Pasadena, CA