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General Meeting – February 2019
General Meeting – February 2019
6:30 pm - Introductory Presentation Title: Astronomical League's NEW Observing Programs Speaker: Douglas Smith Douglas Smith, Program Coordinator from the Astronomical League, will present a summary of the AL’s NEW observing programs added since February 2018. He will give us a heads up on the next Astronomical League observing program workshop. And he will discuss the … Continue reading General Meeting – February 2019
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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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Tucson Star Party (with Astronomy Magazine)
Tucson Star Party (with Astronomy Magazine)
Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association & Astronomy Magazine for our annual Tucson Star Party @ PCC East Campus. We will be observing from 10 AM - 9 PM. Solar viewing during the day along with other interactive exhibits. During the evening, we will have several telescopes set up to observe solar system & deep-sky wonders … Continue reading Tucson Star Party (with Astronomy Magazine)
Agua Caliente Park Star Party
Agua Caliente Park Star Party
Star Party-Agua Caliente Park Tucson, AZ (Northeast) 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, Galaxies, Star … Continue reading Agua Caliente Park Star Party
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Murphy-Wilmot Library Star Party
Murphy-Wilmot Library Star Party
Murphy-Wilmot Library will host a star party, supported by TAAA. We will have several telescopes set up to observe some great solar system and deep-sky objects. Event will be Wednesday February 12, 2019 from 5:45 - 7:45 PM.
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Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2019
Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2019
Constellation of the Month: Caelum Presenter: Dennis Means Dennis Means will start the night with a talk about the southern constellation Caelum. Main Presentation: Discussion of some Messier Objects Presenter: Ralph Means For our main topic, Ralph Means will be presenting “Discussion of some Messier Objects”.
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General Meeting – March 2019
General Meeting – March 2019
6:30 pm - Introductory Presentation Title: Annual Report Speaker: Mae Smith, Ph.D. TAAA President Mae Smith will give the club’s annual report for 2018. 7:30 pm - Main Presentation Title: Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association: Sixty-Five Years of Celebrating The Skies Speaker: Tim Hunter has been an amateur astronomer since 1950, and owns two observatories, the 3towers … Continue reading General Meeting – March 2019
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Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Festival of Books
Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes to safely view the Sun as well as interactive exhibits for families. Activities will be in the Science City Tent. Interactive activities will focus on the Moon and the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 Landing. Activities from 8:30 am to 5 pm each day.
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