UPCOMING EVENTS
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Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesViewing Location: Ironwood Picnic area near restroom facilities. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky celestial objects.
General Meeting – January 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States6:30 PM: State of the Club Speaker: TAAA President Ben Bailey 7:30 PM: "A Night Watchman's Journey: My Life As A Searcher of Comets" Speaker: David Levy
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Pima County NRPR @ Agua Caliente Park NORTHEAST TUCSON Setup: 5:30 pm Observing: 6 - 8 pm Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will … Continue reading Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStephen Ferris will talk to us about the Moon, Tides and Lunar Eclipses. Peter Bibbo will tell us about Cassiopeia.
Star Party-Catalina State Park
Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Catalina, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Setup: 6 PM Observing: 6:30 - 9:30 PM Viewing Location: Trailhead Picnic area at end of road inside the park. Information: Great dark skies just north … Continue reading Star Party-Catalina State Park
Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Pima County NRPR @ Tucson Mountain Park (Ironwood Picnic) WEST TUCSON Setup: 6 pm Observing: 6:30 - 8:30 pm Viewing Location: Ironwood Picnic area near restroom facilities. Tucson Amateur Astronomy … Continue reading Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic
General Meeting – February 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTo be determined.
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Pima County NRPR @ Agua Caliente Park NORTHEAST TUCSON Setup: 6 pm Observing: 6:30 - 8:30 pm Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Tucson Amateur Astronomy … Continue reading Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesJim O’Connor will discuss “What is a Star”. The “Constellation of the Month” is Cancer, presented by Allen Klus.
Tucson Star Party
Pima Community College East 8181 E Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesSolar & Star Party-TAAA, in conjunction with Astronomy Magazine at Pima Community College (PCC) EAST Campus SOUTHEAST TUCSON Solar Observing: 10 am to Sunset (6 pm) Evening Star Observing: 6 - … Continue reading Tucson Star Party
Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Pima County NRPR @ Tucson Mountain Park (Ironwood Picnic) WEST TUCSON Setup: 6 pm Observing: 6:30 - 8:30 pm Viewing Location: Ironwood Picnic area near restroom facilities. Tucson Amateur Astronomy … Continue reading Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
General Meeting – March 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesIntroductory Presentation - 6:30 PM What Is A Star? Presenter: Jim O’Connor, TAAA member Jim focuses his talk on what a star really is. Main Presentation - 7:30 PM … Continue reading General Meeting – March 2017
International Wildlife Museum Outdoors Day
International Wildlife Museum 4800 W Gates Pass Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesSolar Viewing-International Wildlife Museum. FAR WEST TUCSON Setup: 9:30 am Observing: 10 am - 2 pm Viewing Location: Courtyard in front of main entrance. Estimated # Participants: 500 Age/Grade: All … Continue reading International Wildlife Museum Outdoors Day
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – March 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesMain Presentation: Bill Clarke will discuss Variable Stars. Constellation of the Month: Ursa Minor (also presented by BIll Clarke).
Tucson Festival of Books
UA Mall 1601 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTucson Festival of Books @ UA Mall. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be located in Science City with hands-on Astronomy projects and telescopes to observe the Sun. For TAAA Volunteers: … Continue reading Tucson Festival of Books