Events on the Horizon – February 2024

Weather permitting, we have two stargazing events this month, but a LOT of astronomy classes and talks. Check out the schedule for February 2024!

Observing

February 13: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Fort Greene: 69 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217

February 16: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM ET
Floyd Bennett Field: 3159 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11234

February 17: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM ET
Great Kills Park: 3270 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10306

Classes and Lectures

AAA Lecture – Understanding the Milky Way with the Gaia Satellite – Free
February 13; 7:00 PM

Refresher Class on the Amazing Gaia Satellite – Free
February 7; 7:00 PM

Astro News Hour #10 – Free
February 15; 7:00 PM

Atoms and Astronomy: Atoms as Timekeepers – $50.00 – $60.00
February 6; 7:00 PM

Introduction to Night Sky Photography (2024) – $75.00 – $85.00
February 1, 8, 22, 29; 7:00 PM

Cosmology 101 (2024) – $75.00 – $85.00
February 20, 27; 7:00 PM

Meetings

AAA Executive Committee Meeting – open to all current AAA Members
February 12; 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Around Town

Columbia University Lecture – Reconstructing History Atom by Atom – Free
February 9; 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Intrepid Museum: Kids Week 2024 – Admission may vary
February 17-19; 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM