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Marana Under the Stars Star Party
Ora Mae Harn Park 13250 N Lon Adams Rd, Marana, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Marana Parks & Recreation (Ora Mae Harn Park) Marana Under the Stars MARANA Setup: 6:30 pm Observing: 7 - 9 pm Viewing Location: Ora Mae Harn Park (near Playground) Estimated # Participants: 200 Age/Grade: All Ages # Scopes Required: 3
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: 7 pm Observing: 7:30 - 9:30 pm Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky celestial objects.
Astronomy Festival
Brandi Fenton Park 3482 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesAstronomy Day Celebration! The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will host a free family Astronomy Festival on Saturday April 29, 2017 from Noon to 9 pm at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park, 3482 E River Road (River & Alvernon) Ramada A. We will have safe solar viewing of the Sun and interactive astronomy exhibits for the kids, … Continue reading Astronomy Festival
General Meeting – May 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTBA
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – May 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTBA
Sonoran Desert Museum Cool Summer “Astronomy” Night
Desert Museum 2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesJoin TAAA and the Sonoran Desert Museum for the Cool Summer Nights Astronomy Event. TAAA will have several telescopes set up around the Museum to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky objects.
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: 7 pm Observing: 7:30 - 9:30 pm Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky celestial objects.
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: 7 pm Observing: 7:30 - 9:30 pm Viewing 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 – June 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States6:30 PM: Introductory Presentation Title: Astronomy Outreach of Kosovo Presenter: Pranvera Hyseni 7:30 PM: Main Presentation Title: Juno Space Probe Update Presenter: Dr. William Hubbard, Professor Emeritus of the Lunar and Planetary Lab and Co-Investigator of the Juno Mission to Jupiter
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – June 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesCome join us for a presentation from the fundamentals of amateur astronomy. This month Stephen Ferris will do part 2 of his “Cosmology” presentation. The “Constellation of the Month” is “Bootes” presented by Bill Yohey.
Spacefest STEAM Event
Starr Pass Resort 3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, United StatesThe Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several solar telescopes to observe the Sun from 9 am to 3 pm supporting the Spacefest Science Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math (STEAM) event. We will also have some interactive Astronomy activities for kids and adults.
Spacefest STEAM Event
Starr Pass Resort 3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, United StatesThe Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several solar telescopes to observe the Sun from 9 am to 3 pm supporting the Spacefest Science Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math (STEAM) event. We will also have some interactive Astronomy activities for kids and adults.
Grand Canyon Star Party
Grand Canyon Visitor Center Grand Canyon Visitor Center, Grand Canyon, AZ, United StatesTucson Amateur Astronomy Association, in conjunction with the National Park Service, will sponsor a week-long Star Party at the Grand Canyon. Observing will be from Dusk to about 11 pm. Telescopes will be set up behind the Visitor Center. There will also be nightly talks @ 8 pm in the Visitor Center Auditorium. There will … Continue reading Grand Canyon Star Party
Sonoran Desert Museum Cool Summer “Astronomy” Night
Desert Museum 2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesJoin TAAA and the Sonoran Desert Museum for the Cool Summer Nights Astronomy Event. TAAA will have several telescopes set up around the Museum to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky objects.
Vail Star Party
Vail Lutheran Church 14600 E Colossal Cave Rd, Vail, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Vail Preservation Society; 4th of July Celebration VAIL Setup: 7 pm Observing: 7:45 - 9:30 pm Viewing Location: Vail Lutheran Church, south of the buildings Estimated # Participants: 100 Age/Grade: All Ages # Scopes Required: 4 Other Activities: Part of Vail 4th of July celebration.