Lessons from building a community around remote telescopes When we first launched the Gateway Remote Telescope (GRT) project—anchored by our two world-class telescopes, Gateway North
Over 40 hours of collaborative imaging efforts from Gateway South produced this outstanding image. Credits: John W, John K, Dhval, Gabriela Levit, and Antoine Ribaut.
Bernard Lyot first viewed and imaged the corona outside of an eclipse during the 1930’s and was followed by professionally equipped astronomers over the years, but amateurs did not succeed until 2020.
Join us for Spring Starfest on Friday, May 30, 2025! This free event is open to all. Details below. Observing May 2: 8:00 PM –
On January 13, 2025 we were treated with a rare occurrence of an occultation of Mars by the Moon. An occultation occurs when an object,
Gateway South is now on-line! A southern hemisphere telescope, based in Chile, is now available to AAA Gateway Remote Telescope members, in addition to our
As so many of you know, we launched the Gateway Remote Telescope program last year. This gave members the unprecedented opportunity to get involved with
AAA members were out on the evening of September 11 photographing the annual Tribute inLights, honoring the 9/11 victims, with celestial themes. The first quarter
Join us for 2024 Autumn Starfest on October 12, from 7 PM – 10 PM! Also, AAA Lectures return October 8, 2024. Details below! Observing
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