Mount Diablo Astronomical Society

About Us

Welcome to Mount Diablo Astronomical Society!
M.D.A.S. was formed in 1957 as part of the National "Moonwatch" program established to time the first man-made satellites so accurate orbits could be calculated.
We invite you to attend our monthly meetings. Experience outstanding speakers and conversation with friendly astronomy enthusiasts.

Join us: become an MDAS member!

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Club Contact Info

Mount Diablo Astronomical Society
2070 N. Broadway #4889
P.O. Box 4889
Walnut Creek CA 94696
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UPCOMING EVENTS

Fri 9/18/2026
7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Pacific 		Diablo Vista Middle School Astronomy Diablo Vista Middle School
4100 Camino Tassajara Danville, CA
Tue 9/22/2026
7:15 p.m. - 9 p.m. Pacific 		General Meeting Lindsay Wildlife Experience
1931 First Avenue Walnut Creek, CA
Mon 10/5/2026
7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Pacific 		MDAS Board Meeting
Sat 10/10/2026
6 p.m. - 11 p.m. Pacific 		Public Astronomy Program: CubeSats - the Small Satellite Revolution Mount Diablo - Lower Summit Parking Lot
Summit Rd Clayton, CA