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  • ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – April 2025

    Main Presentation:  History of Black Holes Presenter: Connor Justice  This month, Connor Justice will be presenting on the history of Black Holes. Astronomer of the month:   Henry Russel Presenter: Pete Hermes Pete Hermes will be discussing Henry Russel for our Astronomer of the month.

  • Stargazing at Catalina State Park

    Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Catalina, AZ, United States

    Star Party at Catalina State Park – Tucson, AZViewing Location: At the Ringtail Group Area for the Star Party. (Public parking at the Gila Monster Group Area which is a 2-minute walk from the Ringtail Group Area)Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Catalina State Park.Star Party open to the Public.  Admission fee for … Continue reading Stargazing at Catalina State Park →

  • Stargazing at Saguaro National Park – East

    Saguaro National Park EAST 3693 S Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Star Party – Saguaro National Park – East3693 S Old Spanish TrailTucson, AZ 85730 Great dark skies on the East side of Tucson at Saguaro National Park – East.Star Party is open to the Public. Event is free but NPS admission fees apply. The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. … Continue reading Stargazing at Saguaro National Park – East →

  • Stargazing at Oracle State Park

    Oracle State Park 3820 E Wildlife Dr., Oracle, AZ, United States

    Viewing Location: Kannally Ranch House  Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Oracle State Park.3820 E Wildlife Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623Star Party open to the Public. Admission fees for entrance into Oracle State Park apply. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will be observing the Moon + Planets, … Continue reading Stargazing at Oracle State Park →

  • HYBRID – General Meeting – May 2025

    Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Title: OSIRIS-REx: Bennu's Secrets Unveiled On September 2023, the OSIRIS-REx mission successfully delivered a pristine sample from asteroid Bennu to Earth, marking a significant milestone in planetary science. In this talk, Dr. Lauretta presents the latest findings from his team’s studies, including the sample's mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic properties, which confirm Bennu's rich organic content … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – May 2025 →

  • Evening Under the Stars @ Chiricahua Astronomy Complex

    Chiricahua Astronomy Complex 9315 E Perseus Way, Pearce, AZ, United States

    Semi-Annual Chiricahua Astronomy Complex Evening Under the Stars Saturday May 3, 2025. Address is: 9315 E Perseus Way, Pearce, AZ. We will be observing planets, galaxies, star clusters, multiple star systems, Nebulae, and lots more. Come join us for the free event. The gate will be open at 7 pm. To register for this FREE … Continue reading Evening Under the Stars @ Chiricahua Astronomy Complex →

  • Stargazing @ Picacho Peak State Park

    Picacho Peak State Park 15520 Picacho Peak Rd, Picacho, AZ

    Truely dark skies at a scenic location – Picacho Peak State ParkStar Party is open to the Public. Event is free but park admission fees apply. The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will observe Planets, Nebulae, Galaxies, Star Clusters and lots more.Great opportunity to look through a variety … Continue reading Stargazing @ Picacho Peak State Park →

  • Stargazing at Tumacacori National Historical Park

    Tumacacori National Historical Park 1891 E Frontage Rd, Tumacacori, AZ, United States

    Join TAAA and the National Park Service for an evening of stargazing at Tumacacori National Historical Park .  Address below.The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) will have several telescopes with operators for astronomical viewing in front of the Old Mission. We will observe Planets, Nebulae, Galaxies, Star Clusters and lots more. Great opportunity to look … Continue reading Stargazing at Tumacacori National Historical Park →

  • Stargazing at Tucson Mountain Park – Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area

    Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area 2000 N Kinney Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Star Party @ Tucson Mountain Park – Juan Santa Cruz Picnic AreaTucson, AZ (right next to Sonoran Desert Museum) Viewing Location: Small side loop on East side of main loop.Information: Great dark skies in Western Tucson.  Star Party open to the Public.  Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing.  … Continue reading Stargazing at Tucson Mountain Park – Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area →

  • Stargazing at Saguaro National Park – East

    Saguaro National Park EAST 3693 S Old Spanish Trail, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Star Party – Saguaro National Park – East3693 S Old Spanish TrailTucson, AZ 85730 Great dark skies on the East side of Tucson at Saguaro National Park – East.Star Party is open to the Public. Event is free but NPS admission fees apply. The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. … Continue reading Stargazing at Saguaro National Park – East →

  • HYBRID – General Meeting – June 2025

    Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Title: Total Solar Eclipse from Egypt: August 2, 2027 Imagine nearly 6½ minutes of darkness in a location where clouds are almost impossible. Add to that exploring one of the greatest civilizations ever. It’s not a dream, it’s going to happen. And you can be there. The duration of totality in 2027 won’t be surpassed … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – June 2025 →

  • ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – JUNE 2025

    Main Presentation:  Variable Stars Presenter:  Connor Justice This month, Connor Justice will be presenting on Variable Stars for our main topic. Astronomer of the month:  Halton Arp Presenter:  Stephen Ferris Stephen Ferris will be discussing Halton Arp for our ongoing Astronomer of the Month.

  • Stargazing at Oracle State Park

    Oracle State Park 3820 E Wildlife Dr., Oracle, AZ, United States

    Viewing Location: Kannally Ranch House  Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Oracle State Park.3820 E Wildlife Dr., Oracle, AZ 85623Star Party open to the Public. Admission fees for entrance into Oracle State Park apply. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will be observing the Moon + Planets, … Continue reading Stargazing at Oracle State Park →