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ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – November 2022
ONLINEHistorical Astronomer of the Month: Gerard Kuiper Presenter: Stephen Ferris Our astronomer spotlight for the month is for Gerard Kuiper presented by Stephen Ferris. Main Presentation: Meteor Showers Presenter: … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – November 2022
Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Stargazing
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Tucson, AZ (West) Viewing Location: Second Restroom area approximately 3/4 of the way in on Hal Gras Road. Information: Great dark skies in … Continue reading Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Stargazing
Virtual Stargazing
ONLINEJoin Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for a Virtual tour of the Night Sky. We will explore planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and much more using cameras connected to telescopes. The … Continue reading Virtual Stargazing
Cienega Creek Stargazing
Cienega Creek Natural Preserve 16000 E Marsh Station Road, Tucson, AZ, United StatesViewing Location: Parking Lot Information: Great dark skies in Northeast Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. … Continue reading Cienega Creek Stargazing
HYBRID – General Meeting – December 2022
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: A JWST View of Starburst Galaxies: Sweet Data Coming Soon! PRESENTATION: The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already produced stunning results since it … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – December 2022
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – December 2022
ONLINEMain Presentation: Large Telescopes part 2 Presenter: Stephen Ferris The first presentation will be Large Telescopes part 2 and will be presented by Stephen Ferris. Historical Astronomer of the … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – December 2022
Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Stargazing
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Tucson, AZ (West) Viewing Location: Second Restroom area approximately 3/4 of the way in on Hal Gras Road. Information: Great dark skies in … Continue reading Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Stargazing
Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesViewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Information: Great dark skies in Northeast Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will … Continue reading Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
HYBRID – General Meeting – January 2023
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: HelioSwarm: A Future NASA Mission to Better Understand Space Plasmas PRESENTATION: The vacuum of space is not empty, but is filled with a gas … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – January 2023
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2023
ONLINEHistorical Astronomer of the Month: Far East Indian Astronomers Presenter: Douglas Smith Doug Smith will be continuing our ongoing series of Astronomer of the month on notable Far East Indian … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2023
Stargazing Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Ironwood Picnic 7300 W Hal gras Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThis event has been cancelled due to cloud cover. Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Tucson, AZ (West) Viewing Location: Second Restroom area approximately 3/4 of the way in … Continue reading Stargazing Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Stargazing Aqua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesViewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Information: Great dark skies in Northeast Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will … Continue reading Stargazing Aqua Caliente Park
HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2023
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: Comets; History, Science, and Magic—A Personal Journey PRESENTATION: David Levy, one of the most enthusiastic and famous amateur astronomers of our time, will talk … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2023
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2023
ONLINEHistorical Astronomer of the Month: None Presenter: We will not be having an astronomer of the month presentation. Main Presentation: Nebula's and the Variants Presenter: Connor Justice This … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2023
Virtual Stargazing
ONLINEJoin Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for a Virtual tour of the Night Sky. We will explore planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and much more using cameras connected to telescopes. The … Continue reading Virtual Stargazing