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Members Venture Deep Into New Mexico and Texas

I was fast asleep in my warm sleeping bag when I suddenly heard someone calling my name. It was Chirag Upreti. What time was it?

Stan Honda May 1, 2018

NEAF 2018

The annual North East Astronomy Forum (NEAF) held up to its billing as the largest astronomy fair in the country. The entire Rockland Community College

Stan Honda May 1, 2018

Sky at Fahnestock

I had a great time going to Fahnestock State Park on a Saturday night, March 17. I picked up Ed Rojas and spent a good

Ivan Gonzalez April 1, 2018

Punching Past Light Pollution, Part 2

Last month I used the Great Orion Nebula, M42, to illustrate that it’s possible to access the brightest Deep Sky objects from the city by

Mauri Rosenthal 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

Punching Past Pollution

What’s in the sky over New York? Most of the city’s residents are proud of the fact that you can find almost anything in Gotham,

Mauri Rosenthal February 1, 2018

AAA Astrophotographers Gather Year-Long Accolades

The AAA Astrophotography group grew tremendously in size in 2017 while producing stunning images of astronomical events. Evolving in mid-2015 from AAA members who took

Stan Honda January 1, 2018

Clouds and Haze Can be Your Friends

Clouds are the bane of night sky photographers, who generally long for crystal clear skies. Yet sometimes a thin cloud layer can add interest to

Stan Honda December 1, 2017

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