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Spacefest STEAM Event

Starr Pass Resort 3800 W Starr Pass Blvd, Tucson, United States

The 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.  … Continue reading Spacefest STEAM Event

Grand Canyon Star Party

Grand Canyon Visitor Center Grand Canyon Visitor Center, Grand Canyon, AZ, United States

Tucson 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. … Continue reading Grand Canyon Star Party

Free

Vail Star Party

Vail Lutheran Church 14600 E Colossal Cave Rd, Vail, AZ, United States

Star 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 … Continue reading Vail Star Party

Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – August 2017

U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States

This month Ruth Gomez will give us some fascinating information about “Eclipse Superstitions and Myths”. The “Constellation of the Month” is Sagittarius.

General Meeting – September 2017

Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210) 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States

Introductory Presentation:  More Eclipse Tales Presenter:  Alex Filippenko We will show the second Alex Filippenko lecture called “More Eclipse Tales,” from his Understanding the Universe DVD course. Following that, we'll hear … Continue reading General Meeting – September 2017

Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – September 2017

U.S.G.S. Building 520 North Park Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States

Branden Dickerson will provide us with “A Non-Mathematical Introduction to Relativity”. The “Constellation of the Month”, will be Sagittarius. Bill Yohey will do the presentation, delayed from August.