UPCOMING EVENTS
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Events
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Presentation: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter after thirty years: A retrospective of what happened and what we learned On March 23, 1993, Carolyn and Gene Shoemaker and David H. Levy discovered a comet that had been fragmented into more than 21 pieces. Two months later they learned that the comet would collide with Jupiter. The … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – February 2024 |
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Join the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) in conjunction with Editors from the Astronomy Magazine and Pima Community College (PCC) - East Campus for some interesting astronomy talks, solar observing, and evening stargazing. PCC - East is located at 8181 E Irvington Rd, Tucson AZ Satellite Radio Demo (at the Observatories) - 1:00 - 1:30 … Continue reading Tucson Star Party |
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Astronomer of the Month: Carl Sagan Presenter: Stephen Ferris This month Stephen Ferris will be presenting Carl Sagan for our astronomer of the month. Main Presentation: Dark Matter Presenter: Doug Smith Doug Smith will be presenting Dark Matter for our main topic. |
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Star Party @ Catalina State Park Tucson, AZ Viewing Location: Parking lot for Bridle Trailhead at end of State Park road inside the park. Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Catalina State Park. Star Party open to the Public. Admission fees for entrance into Catalina State Park apply. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association … Continue reading Solar and Night Stargazing at Catalina State Park |
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Viewing Location: Kannally Ranch House NOTICE: This star party have been cancelled due to bad weather on site Star Party telescope viewing (7 - 9pm) Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Oracle State Park. Star Party open to the Public. Admission fees for entrance into Oracle State Park apply. Tucson Amateur Astronomy … Continue reading Stargazing at Oracle State Park |
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Star Party – Saguaro National Park – East Tucson, AZ Great dark skies on the East side of Tucson at Saguaro National Park – East. Star Party is open to the Public. Event is free but NPS admission fees apply. The Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for astronomical viewing. We will observe … Continue reading Stargazing at Saguaro NP – East |
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Star Party @ Tucson Mountain Park - Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area Tucson, AZ (right next to Sonoran Desert Museum) Viewing Location: Small side loop on East side of main loop. Information: Great dark skies in Western Tucson. Star Party open to the Public. Cost: FREE. Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have several telescopes for … Continue reading Stargazing at Tucson Mountain Park – Juan Santa Cruz Picnic Area |
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Join Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association for our quarterly Desert Skies Virtual Star Party. It will be streamed live to our Facebook Page and will be available a few days later on our YouTube Channel. We will observe Galaxies, millions of light years away, Star systems, star clusters, star forming nebulae, star death nebulae, and lots … Continue reading Desert Skies Virtual Star Party
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Presentation: From Planet to Pictures We all have seen images of each planet in our solar system until they’re ingrained in our culture's collective psyche, but how did we get those images? In “From Planet to Pictures,” Max Lipitz will take the audience on a grand tour of the solar system, and do far more … Continue reading HYBRID – General Meeting – March 2024 |
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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 Clusters and lots more. Great opportunity to look through a variety of … Continue reading Stargazing at Agua Caliente Park |