Members: for full details about club-only events, log into your MemberPlanet account. If you are not yet a member, please consider joining us.
Chiricahua Astronomy Complex Observing
Chiricahua Astronomy Complex 9315 E Perseus Way, Pearce, AZ, United StatesCome join us for an evening of observing at our Chiricahua Astronomy Complex (CAC), 100 miles southeast of Tucson near the Chiricahua Mountains. CAC is an incredibly dark site with … Continue reading Chiricahua Astronomy Complex Observing
Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Agua Caliente Park Tucson, AZ (Northeast) Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Information: Great dark skies in Northeast Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. … Continue reading Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
ONLINE – General Meeting – December 2021
ONLINE6:30 pm - Main Presentation Title: Constructing SAM; a Mars Habitat at Biosphere 2 Presentation: Kai Staats, Director of the Space Analog for the Moon and Mars (SAM) will talk … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – December 2021
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
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – December 2021
ONLINEConstellation of the Month: None Presenter: We do not have a constellation of the month for this meeting. Main Presentation: Classifying Star Types Presenter: Connor Justice Our only … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – December 2021
Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
Agua Caliente Park 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Agua Caliente Park Tucson, AZ (Northeast) Viewing Location: Bus Lanes @ North end of Parking Lot Information: Great dark skies in Northeast Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. … Continue reading Agua Caliente Park Stargazing
Chiricahua Astronomy Complex Observing
Chiricahua Astronomy Complex 9315 E Perseus Way, Pearce, AZ, United StatesCome join us for an evening of observing at our Chiricahua Astronomy Complex (CAC), 100 miles southeast of Tucson near the Chiricahua Mountains. CAC is an incredibly dark site with … Continue reading Chiricahua Astronomy Complex Observing
ONLINE – General Meeting – January 2022
ONLINE6:30 pm - Main Presentation Title: Dark Skies in Southern Arizona: Past, Present and Future Presentation: John Barentine, astronomer, historian, and policy-maker will present on the global dark-skies movement. That … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – January 2022
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
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2022
ONLINEConstellation of the Month: None Presenter: We do not have a constellation of the month for this meeting. Main Presentation: Asterisms Presenter: Peter Hermes Peter Hermes will discuss … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2022
Stargazing at Canoa Ranch
Canoa Ranch 5375 S I-19 Frontage Road, Green Valley, AZ, United StatesJoin the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association and Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation for an evening of stargazing at Historic Canoa Ranch. Canoa Ranch is located south of Tucson … Continue reading Stargazing at Canoa Ranch
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
ONLINE – General Meeting – February 2022
ONLINE6:30 pm - Main Presentation Title: Hitchhiker’s Guide to Hot Jupiters Presentation: Dr. Megan Mansfield will present on Hot Jupiters; gas giant exoplanets (planets outside the Solar System) that are … Continue reading ONLINE – General Meeting – February 2022
Catalina State Park Stargazing
Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Catalina, AZ, United StatesStar Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Viewing Location: Trailhead Picnic area at end of road inside the park. Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Catalina State Park. … Continue reading Catalina State Park Stargazing
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2022
ONLINEConstellation of the Month: None Presenter: We do not have a constellation of the month for this meeting. Main Presentation: Uncommon Star Types Like Pulsar's Presenter: ??? Our … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2022