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HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2023
HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2023
6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: Comets; History, Science, and Magic—A Personal Journey PRESENTATION: David Levy, one of the most enthusiastic and famous amateur astronomers of our time, will talk about some of the great comets in Earth’s history. These frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system, composed of dust, rock, and ice, … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2023
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ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2023
ONLINE – Astronomy Fundamentals Meeting – February 2023
Historical Astronomer of the Month: None Presenter: We will not be having an astronomer of the month presentation. Main Presentation: Nebula's and the Variants Presenter: Connor Justice This month our main topic is on Nebula's and the variants presented by Connor Justice.
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Virtual Stargazing
Virtual Stargazing
Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for a Virtual tour of the Night Sky. We will explore planets, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Galaxies, and much more using cameras connected to telescopes. The event will be streamed to our YouTube channel (TAAA YouTube). You can follow our Facebook event for any weather and other updates and the link … Continue reading Virtual Stargazing
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Tucson Star Party
Tucson Star Party
Join the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) in conjunction with Editors from the Astronomy Magazine and Pima Community College (PCC) East for some astronomy talks, solar observing, and evening stargazing. Astronomy Talks and Safe Solar viewing of the Sun 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. (All Talks in the Observatory area, Room EC-M102) Talks: --- Galaxies -- … Continue reading Tucson Star Party
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Solar Telescope Observing at Saguaro NP East
Solar Telescope Observing at Saguaro NP East
Join the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) and Saguaro National Park - East for some Sun gazing at the park. We will observe the Sun through telescopes with appropriate filters so you will get to see sunspots, prominences, flares, and more. The Sun is nearing its peak in the sunspot cycle so there is lots … Continue reading Solar Telescope Observing at Saguaro NP East
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Stargazing Catalina State Park
Stargazing Catalina State Park
Star Party-Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ 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 10 telescopes for astronomical viewing. … Continue reading Stargazing Catalina State Park
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Stargazing Canoa Ranch
Stargazing Canoa Ranch
This Star Party is cancelled for tonight. The cloud cover is forecast to increase as the evening progresses to the point that it needs to be cancelled. 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, … Continue reading Stargazing Canoa Ranch
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HYBRID – General Meeting – March 2023
HYBRID – General Meeting – March 2023
6:30 pm - Main Presentation TITLE: The Sky at Night – Easy enjoyment from your backyard PRESENTATION: Avid stargazer and amateur astronomer, Tim Hunter, will talk about his recently published book, The Sky At Night (University of Arizona Press); how it came about from 750 Sky Spy astronomy columns—15 years worth—in Thursday’s Caliente, the Arizona Daily Star’s weekly entertainment section. Learn … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – March 2023