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General Meeting – March 2017
General Meeting – March 2017
Introductory Presentation - 6:30 PM What Is A Star? Presenter: Jim O’Connor, TAAA member Jim focuses his talk on what a star really is. Main Presentation - 7:30 PM 10 Years at Mars! Presenter: Ari Espinoza, Ari will present an entertaining, insightful talk on Mars 101 and what we’ve learned about the Red Planet … Continue reading General Meeting – March 2017
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International Wildlife Museum Outdoors Day
International Wildlife Museum Outdoors Day
Solar Viewing-International Wildlife Museum. FAR WEST TUCSON Setup: 9:30 am Observing: 10 am - 2 pm Viewing Location: Courtyard in front of main entrance. Estimated # Participants: 500 Age/Grade: All Ages # Scopes Required: 2 (SOLAR Scopes) # NSN Toolkit Volunteers: 2 Other Activities: Museum Wildlife Activities TAAA POC: Jim Knoll
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Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – March 2017
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – March 2017
Main Presentation: Bill Clarke will discuss Variable Stars. Constellation of the Month: Ursa Minor (also presented by BIll Clarke).
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Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Festival of Books @ UA Mall. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be located in Science City with hands-on Astronomy projects and telescopes to observe the Sun. For TAAA Volunteers: Volunteers needed for Solar Observing and Night Sky Network Toolkits CENTRAL TUCSON Morning Shift: Solar Setup: 7:30 am. Start: 8:30 am. End: 1 pm Afternoon Shift: … Continue reading Tucson Festival of Books
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Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Festival of Books @ UA Mall. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will be located in Science City with hands-on Astronomy projects and telescopes to observe the Sun. For TAAA Volunteers: Volunteers needed for Solar Observing and Night Sky Network Toolkits CENTRAL TUCSON Morning Shift: Solar Setup: 7:30 am. Start: 8:30 am. End: 1 pm Afternoon … Continue reading Tucson Festival of Books
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Star Party-Oracle State Park
Star Party-Oracle State Park
Star Party-Oracle State Park. ORACLE Setup: 6 pm. Observing: 7 - 9:00 pm Viewing Location: Sidewalk along the Kannally Ranch House parking lot and on the Ranch House upper patio. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky celestial objects.
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park
Star 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.
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Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Star Party-Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
Star 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.
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SARSEF Future Innovators Night @ Tucson Convention Center
SARSEF Future Innovators Night @ Tucson Convention Center
The 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.
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Catalina State Park Star Party
Catalina State Park Star Party
Star 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