Preston Stahly – Amateur Astronomers Association

Author: Preston Stahly

Comet over Ellenville

Hats off to Faissal Halim, who was the pathfinder for our July 20 AAA mission to image Comet NEOWISE from the Scenic Valley Overlook at

Preston Stahly August 1, 2020

A Game Changer

“Wow! Is that it?” On the evening of February 5, we squinted at launch pad 39A some 11 miles away brightly lit against the pitch-blackness

Preston Stahly March 1, 2018

AAA Astrophotography – Best of 2017

Best of 2017 is a collection of astrophotos, time-lapse, and animation captures from 20 contributors in the AAA Astrophotography Group led by Stan Honda. Each

Preston Stahly February 1, 2018

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