AstroNews #2 – Sky Talk That’s Down To Earth (free)
A FREE, single-evening, bimonthly class about developments in astronomy.
Background presentation followed by Q&A and class discussion.
First topic: Sex in Space
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A FREE, single-evening, bimonthly class about developments in astronomy.
Background presentation followed by Q&A and class discussion.
First topic: Sex in Space
Click title for details.
The AAA returns to the High Line for 2022 with a new location! Join us on Tuesdays, weather permitting. We will meet at the
Wednesdays, 7 PM. March 30; April 6, 13; May 4, 11, 18
An introduction to timekeeping, calendars, astronomy coordinates, stars maps, and orbits in space.
Registration now open. Click class title for more details.
Join AAA astronomers for views of the day and evening skies through their telescopes. Events are free; weather permitting.
The AAA returns to the High Line for 2022 with a new location! Join us on Tuesdays, weather permitting. We will meet at the
The Amateur Astronomers Association has an agreement with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation that allows us to have observing sessions at North-South
The AAA returns to Lincoln Center for 2022! We have two observing locations: Josie Robertson Plaza (in front of the fountain) and Hearst Plaza (near the reflecting pool).
Another set of 6 topics with 6 different instructors.
Wednesdays, 7 PM, from June 1 to July 6, 2022
Join AAA astronomers for views of the day and evening skies through their telescopes. Events are free; weather permitting.
Want to see the stars and planets up close? Gaze upon the rings of Saturn? Our members set up telescopes all over New York area for the public to enjoy. Come join us at a FREE observing event!
Our members are passionate amateur astronomers and astrophotographers from New York and all over the world. Join for access to members only classes and programs and support our volunteer run non-profit!
Hello Astronomy Community! As May begins, AAA moves that much closer to its 100th anniversary, and I celebrate my 2nd anniversary as president of the organization.
AAA Observers’ May Guide May’s Evening Planets: Find Mercury in Taurus the Bull in the first week of May until around 9 PM. May’s Evening
If you see a “Members Only” event in the list below that you want to attend but can’t, become a member ASAP so you can take advantage
Alrakis (alternately Arrakis), Mu Draconis (μ Draconis, abbreviated Mu Dra, μ Dra) – 21 Draco – Hipparchus 83608. Observing in NYC can be a challenge
This week, we would like to highlight one of AAA’s long time members, Bruce Kamiat! Name: Bruce Kamiat Hometown: New York, NY How did you
A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick