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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: 6:30 pm Observing: 7 - 9 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: 6:30 pm Observing: 7 - 9 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.
SARSEF Future Innovators Night @ Tucson Convention Center
Tucson Convention Center 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesThe Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have a couple telescopes set up in the west parking lot B (near the entrance ticket shack) for participants to view astronomical objects before entering or after exiting the TCC. We will be observing from 6 - 8 PM.
Catalina State Park Star Party
Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Catalina, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Setup: 6:30 PM Observing: 7 - 10 PM Viewing Location: Trailhead Picnic area at end of road inside the park. Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Catalina State Park. Star Party open to the Public. Admission cost for entrance into Catalina State Park. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have … Continue reading Catalina State Park Star Party
General Meeting – April 2017
Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesIntroductory Presentation - 6:30 pm Seasonal Night Sky Objects Presenter: Mary Turner, PhD and TAAA’s appointed Chief Observer. Main Presentation - 7:30 pm Satellite Galaxies and Dwarfs in the Local Group Presenter: Ekta Patel is a third year graduate student in UA's Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory.
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – April 2017
U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesTBA
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.
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