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General Meeting – January 2018
General Meeting – January 2018
6:30 pm - Introductory Presentation Title: Objects of the Quarter Presenter: Dr. Mary Turner, TAAA’s Chief Observer and Adjunct Professor of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona In her latest popular sky talk, Mary Turner takes us on a tour of the winter night sky. With the use of astronomical data, images, and mythology, … Continue reading General Meeting – January 2018
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Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2018
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – January 2018
At the January meeting Doug Smith will discuss “Variable Stars”. The “Constellation of the Month” is Perseus, presented by Jim Schrode.
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Catalina State Park
Catalina State Park
Star Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ 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 have … Continue reading Catalina State Park
Agua Caliente Park
Agua Caliente Park
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park Tucson, AZ (Northeast) Setup: 6 PM Observing: 6:30- 8:30 PM Viewing 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 have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will observe Planets, Nebulae, … Continue reading Agua Caliente Park
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Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Star Party
Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Star Party
Star 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 Western Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will observe Planets, … Continue reading Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area Star Party
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Total Lunar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse
Wednesday January 31, 2018 the Moon will take center stage. Not only will it be a "Blue Moon" (second Full Moon in a month), but you can witness a Total Lunar Eclipse. The Partial Phase begins at 4:48 am. Totality goes from 5:51 am to 7:08 am with mid-eclipse at 6:30 am. The Moon will … Continue reading Total Lunar Eclipse
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General Meeting – February 2018
General Meeting – February 2018
6:30 pm - Introductory Presentation Title: The Latest On The Astronomical League Presenter: Douglas Smith, Observing Program Coordinator for The Astronomical League Douglas Smith will give a brief history of the Astrological League; one of the largest amateur astronomy organizations in the world. Learn the latest about its benefits, resources, and services, as well as … Continue reading General Meeting – February 2018