UPCOMING EVENTS
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EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. EVENT MOVED TO CIENEGA CREEK NATURAL PRESERVE parking lot at 16000 E Marsh Station Road from 7 - 9 pm. Fire at Agua Caliente Park currently has the park closed for a short time. INTERNATIONAL OBSERVE THE MOON at CIENEGA CREEK NATURAL PRESERVE. Viewing Location: Parking Lott Information: Great dark … Continue reading Cienega Creek Natural Preserve Stargazing |
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TAAA’s next general member meeting will be held on Friday, October 7, 2022. The Main Presentation will start at 6:30 P.M.This will be a hybrid meeting (both in person and on social media). TAAA members will receive a Zoom link should they wish to attend remotely. The public may attend in person or online through … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – October 2022 |
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Historical Astronomer of the Month: Astronomers who came between Ptolemy and Copernicus Presenter: Peter Hermes Pete Hermes will be giving a presentation on astronomers who came between Ptolemy and Copernicus. Main Presentation: Using and navigating the hand controller for Celestron GoTo telescopes Presenter: Connor Justice Our main topic this month will be a walkthrough … Continue reading ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – October 2022 |
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CANCELLED. CANCELLED. CANCELLED We will be CANCELLING tonight's (October 15, 2022) star party at Catalina State Park due to adverse weather. The next one scheduled for Catalina State Park is February 18, 2023 from 7-9 pm. Star Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Viewing Location: Trailhead Picnic area at end of road inside the … Continue reading Catalina State Park Stargazing |
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TAAA Stargazing to view amazing solar system and deep sky objects from the Dark Sky Park. You will see planets, nebulae, star clusters, double stars, and lots more. We will have several telescopes for public viewing. Observing location will be at the Echo Canyon Trailhead about 5 miles inside the park. A talk will be … Continue reading Chiricahua National Monument Stargazing |
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TAAA and Cochise County Library will be hosting a discussion of the Images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and a star party at the Elfrida Library. |
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Evening Under the Stars Observing at the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) Chiricahua Astronomy Complex. Want to stargaze from a dark site where the band of the Milky Way is clearly visible across the sky? You see so many stars it is hard to pick out the constellations. Twice per year, we open our TAAA … Continue reading Evening Under the Stars |
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6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: Looking For Life: From Icy Comet Belts to the Habitable Zone PRESENTATION: One of the main goals of astronomical sciences is to unravel whether we are alone in the Universe. In the next decade, exoplanetary science will focus on developing the technology for direct observation of exoplanets orbiting in … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – November 2022 |
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TAAA will participate in the annual Empire Ranch Cowboy Festival. We will have Solar Observing from 10 am to 4 pm Saturday and Sunday.
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Join the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) and Pima County Natural Resources Parks and Recreation for some stargazing at Historic Canoa Ranch. We will observe planets, star clusters, multiple star systems, nebulae, galaxies, and lots more. FREE but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: Go to Eventbright and search for stargazing Canoa Ranch. May fill up quickly, so recommend registering … Continue reading Stargazing at Historic Canoa Ranch |