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TAAA & LPL Virtual Star Party

ONLINE

Join TAAA and the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory for a Solar System exploration, shared via Webinar: https://www.lpl.arizona.edu/art/2020.

ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – November 2020

ONLINE

Constellation of the Month: None Presenter:  none We do not have a constellation of the month for this meeting. Main Presentation: Venus Presenter:  Doug Smith Our only presentation this month will be Doug Smith discussing the planet Venus .  

ONLINE – General Meeting – December 2020

ONLINE

TAAA’s first Friday monthly meeting will be held online. The December meeting will have a 6:30 P.M. Main Presentation open to the General Public. This will be followed at approximately 7:15 P.M. by a Members-only meeting, at which TAAA’s David Rossetter will present proposed Constitution and Bylaw changes. To view the next meeting,  please visit      … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – December 2020

Virtual Star Party Stargazing

Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for a Virtual tour of the Night Sky. We will explore planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and much more. The event will be streamed Live from our Facebook Page (TAAA Facebook)    

ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – December 2020

ONLINE

Constellation of the Month: None Presenter:  none We do not have a constellation of the month for this meeting. Main Presentation: Open Floor Discussion Presenter:  none This month, instead of presentations, we will be doing an open floor discussion on topics brought up by attendees.

ONLINE – General Meeting – January 2021

ONLINE

TAAA’s first Friday monthly meeting will be held online. The meeting will have a 6:30 P.M. Main Presentation open to the General Public. This will be followed, at approximately 7:15 P.M., by a Members-only meeting, which will feature our popular Seasonal Night Sky Presentation by Mary Turner. We’ll also have voting on proposed Constitution and Bylaw changes. To … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – January 2021

ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2021

ONLINE

AFSIG monthly meetings will be held online, starting at 6:30 P.M. The presentation is open to the general public. To view the meeting, please visit https://www.facebook.com/TucsonAstronomy Constellation of the Month: Serpens Cauda Presenter:  none Our constellation of the month is Serpens Cauda. Main Presentation: Open Floor Discussion Presenter:  multiple Our main topic will be an open floor … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2021

ONLINE – General Meeting – February 2021

ONLINE

TAAA’s general member meeting will be held on February 5 and be conducted online. The meeting will start at 6:30 P.M. All presentations at this meeting are open to the public, to give potential new members a chance to learn more about TAAA. These will be followed by members-only open discussion and breakout rooms at approx. 8:30 P.M. … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – February 2021

ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2021

ONLINE

AFSIG monthly meetings will be held online, starting at 6:30 P.M. The presentation is open to the general public. To view the meeting, please visit https://www.facebook.com/TucsonAstronomy Constellation of the Month: Musca Presenter:  Doug Smith Doug Smith will start the evening off with a presentation on the constellation Musca. Main Presentation: Hidden Structures of the Milky Way Presenter: … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2021

Virtual Star Party Stargazing

ONLINE

Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for a Virtual tour of the Night Sky. We will explore planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and much more. The event will be streamed from our Facebook Page (TAAA Facebook Live)

ONLINE – General Meeting – March 2021

ONLINE

6:30 pm - Main Public Presentation Title:  Tuning into the Radio Universe Speaker:  Ardis Herrold works as the Education Specialist for Vera C. Rubin Observatory, (formerly known as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, and being built in Chile to survey the night-sky with unprecedented depth and detail). A lifelong amateur and educator, Ardis established and … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – March 2021

ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – March 2021

ONLINE

AFSIG monthly meetings will be held online, starting at 6:30 P.M. The presentation is open to the general public. To view the meeting, please visit https://www.facebook.com/TucsonAstronomy Constellation of the Month: Musca Presenter:  Doug Smith Doug Smith will start the evening off with a presentation on the constellation Musca. Main Presentation: Hidden Structures of the Milky Way Presenter: … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – March 2021

Chiricahua National Monument Stargazing (Tentative)

Chiricahua National Monument 12856 E Rhyolite Creek Rd, Willcox, AZ, United States

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Call the Visitor's Center to register: 520-824-3560, ext 9302. Star Party at Chiricahua National Monument. We will have a Laser Walk Around the Night Sky starting 7:30. At 8:15 we will have a telescope set up to view objects through a monitor. Event will be held at Far Away Ranch, 1 mile inside … Continue reading Chiricahua National Monument Stargazing (Tentative)