TAAA’s next general member meeting will be held on Friday, May 6, 2022. The Main Presentation will start at 6:30 P.M. and is open to the PUBLIC via https://www.facebook.com/TucsonAstronomy/.  A … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – May 2022 →

Constellations of the Month:   Pavo and Octans Presenter:  ??? This month we will be going over the last two of the 88 constellations, Pavo and Octans. Main Presentation:   … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – May 2022 →

TAAA’s next General Member Meeting will be held on Friday, June 3, 2022 at 6:30 P.M. This will be a hybrid meeting (both in person and online). TAAA members will … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – June 2022 →

Main Presentation:   History of Large Telescopes Presenter:  Stephen Ferris This month our main topic will be on the history of large telescopes presented by Stephen Ferris.

TITLE:  Space Domain Awareness for Sustainable Orbital Space  PRESENTATION:  The orbital space around the Earth is congested, contested and competitive. Over the last decade, the number of operational satellites has … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – July 2022 →

Main Presentation:   Biography of Edwin Hubble Presenter:  Connor Justice Our only presentation this month will be a biography of Edwin Hubble, name bearer of the Hubble space telescope.  

Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) will be participating with several events over the summer and fall to highlight and discuss the images  from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Our … Continue reading James Webb Image Release →

6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE:  Sun Daggers and Simple Noontime Sun Observations; From the Hohokam and Ptolemy to Kepler and Einstein PRESENTATION: All cultures have specialists and laypeople observing … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – August 2022 →