Events on the Horizon – August
Upcoming AAA events in August 2020
AAA continues to follow official recommendations regarding COVID-19, and coordinates with any partner institutions regarding event cancellations.
For the status of any event, check the AAA calendar or Upcoming Events on the AAA website home page.
For observing sessions that show “Verify“, visit the site observing page to find who to contact if you have questions.
The AAA Google Calendar or subscribe on this page by clicking the “+Google Calendar” button (like the following image) in lower right corner of page.
 
Week 1 (calendar week 31)
01 August/Saturday
Week 2 (calendar week 32)
02 August/Sunday
Astrophotography Meetup – Members Only. Zoom, details found in the AAA Astrophotography Google Group; begins at 4:00PM
03 August/Monday
04 August/Tuesday
Class, Summer 2020 – Astronomy 102: Stars, Galaxies, Cosmos, Galaxies, Instructor: David Kiefer, on-line, begins at 7:00PM
05 August/Wednesday
Class, Summer 2020 Class – Astrometrics: Early, Modern, Gaia, Hubble’s Law, z values, and additional astrometric methods, Instructor: David Kiefer, on-line, begins at 6:30PM
06 August/Thursday
Presentation (Livestream), Virtual Tour of the Night Sky and Beyond. Astrovis Weekly on AAA YouTube Channel, Livestream on YouTube; begins at 8:00PM
07 August/Friday
08 August/Saturday
Week 3 (calendar week 33)
09 August/Sunday
Astrophotography Meetup – Members Only. Zoom, details found in the AAA Astrophotography Google Group; begins at 4:00PM
10 August/Monday
11 August/Tuesday
Class, Summer 2020 – Astronomy 102: Stars, Galaxies, Cosmos, Beyond the Galaxies, Instructor: David Kiefer, on-line, begins at 7:00PM
12 August/Wednesday
13 August/Thursday
Presentation (Livestream), Virtual Tour of the Night Sky and Beyond. Astrovis Weekly on AAA YouTube Channel, Livestream on YouTube; begins at 8:00PM
14 August/Friday
15 August/Saturday
Week 4 (calendar week 34)
16 August/Sunday
Astrophotography Meetup – Members Only. Zoom, details found in the AAA Astrophotography Google Group; begins at 4:00PM
Verify – Observing – Dark Sky, North South Lake, Catskills, NY; details in AAA Dark Sky Group
17 August/Monday
18 August/Tuesday
19 August/Wednesday
20 August/Thursday
Presentation (Livestream), Virtual Tour of the Night Sky and Beyond. Astrovis Weekly on AAA YouTube Channel, Livestream on YouTube; begins at 8:00PM
21 August/Friday
Verify – Observing, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn; begins at 8:00PM
22 August/Saturday
Verify – Observing, Great Kills, Staten Island; begins at 8:00PM
Verify – Observing – Dark Sky, North South Lake, Catskills, NY; details in AAA Dark Sky Group
Week 5 (calendar week 35)
23 August/Sunday
Astrophotography Meetup – Members Only. Zoom, details found in the AAA Astrophotography Google Group; begins at 4:00PM
24 August/Monday
25 August/Tuesday
26 August/Wednesday
27 August/Thursday
Presentation (Livestream), Virtual Tour of the Night Sky and Beyond. Astrovis Weekly on AAA YouTube Channel, Livestream on YouTube; begins at 8:00PM
28 August/Friday
Verify – Observing, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn; begins at 8:00PM
29 August/Saturday
Week 6 (calendar week 36)
30 August/Sunday
Astrophotography Meetup – Members Only. Zoom, details found in the AAA Astrophotography Google Group; begins at 4:00PM
31 August/Monday
