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General Meeting – October 2017
General Meeting – October 2017
6:30 pm - Introductory Presentation Title: The Fall Night Sky Presenter: Dr. Mary Turner TAAA’s Chief Observer, Mary Turner, takes us on a tour of the fall night sky, with a quarterly look at celestial objects and some skylore. Main Presentation: 7:30 P.M. Title: A Tale of Epsilon Eridani – How Debris Disks Tell Us … Continue reading General Meeting – October 2017
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Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – October 2017
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – October 2017
Come join us for a presentation from the fundamentals of amateur astronomy. At the October meeting Dennis McMacken will demonstrate the Collimation of a Dobsonian Telescope. The “Constellation of the Month" will be Pegasus. Bill Yohey will do the presentation.
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Star Party – Catalina State Park
Star Party – Catalina State Park
Star Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Setup: 6 PM Observing: 6:30 - 9:30 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 … Continue reading Star Party – Catalina State Park
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Star Party-Chiricahua National Monument
Star Party-Chiricahua National Monument
Join the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association and the Chiricahua National Monument for an exciting evening of Star Gazing under some incredibly dark skies. Observing will be at the Visitor Center from 6 to 9 PM. We'll get some amazing views of planets, star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and lots more.
Star Party – Agua Caliente Park
Star Party – Agua Caliente Park
Star Party-Pima County NRPR @ Agua Caliente Park NORTHEAST TUCSON Setup: 6 pm Observing: 6:30 - 8:30 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.
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Pima County Library Astronomy
Pima County Library Astronomy
An event supporting the main branch (Joel V Valdez) of the Pima County Library. The event is called: Observe the Moon Costume Party. This is open to the public and we hope you will wear a costume. Also, the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will donate a small telescope to the Library to be available for … Continue reading Pima County Library Astronomy
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 pm Observing: 6:30 - 8:30 pm Viewing Location: Ironwood Picnic area near 2nd restroom facilities (right side) approximately .6 miles in on Hal Gras Road. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to view some amazing solar system and deep-sky celestial … Continue reading Star Party – Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area
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General Meeting – November 2017
General Meeting – November 2017
Total Solar Eclipse Night! Everyone's invited. From 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 or so, the entire meeting is devoted to TAAA members sharing photos and experiences from the great Total Solar Eclipse of Aug. 21, 2017.