Dark Sky Observing at North-South Lake: Members Only

North-South Lake Campground 874 N Lake Rd, Haines Falls, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association has a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Permit (TRP) that allows the club to have observing sessions at North-South…

Binary Stars (2023)

A FREE talk, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 7-9 PM online.
Characteristics of and research findings on "double" stars.
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Dark Sky Observing at North-South Lake: Members Only

North-South Lake Campground 874 N Lake Rd, Haines Falls, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association has a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Permit (TRP) that allows the club to have observing sessions at North-South…

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Basics of Astronomy and the Solar System (2023)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Thursdays, 7 PM, online, September 14 – October 19.
A beginning course in astronomy.
Details, registration in mid-August
Members $75, Non-members $85
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$75 – $85

Astro News Hour #8

Zoom

A FREE, bimonthly, single-evening class about developments in astronomy.
Background presentation with Q&A and class discussion.
Feature- Betelgeuse (in Orion) is varying in brightness. Should we be alarmed it could become a supernova?
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, 7-8:15 PM. Click title for details.

Virtual Event

AAVSO- Experts on the study of variable stars

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Meet AAVSO- The American Association of Variable Star Observers
Learn the seminal insights on stars, galaxies, and exoplanets based on variable stars.
Three Wednesdays: Oct. 18, 25, Nov. 1 via Zoom, 7-9 PM. $35/45(non-member).
Click on course title for more information, and a bonus talk about binary stars.

$35 – $45

Gateway- Remote Access Telescope

A free class introducing "Gateway", the new AAA remote access telescope.
Nonmembers welcome.
8 PM, Tuesday, Nov. 28
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Astro News Hour #9

Zoom

A FREE, bimonthly, single class about developments in astronomy.
Background presentation with Q&A and class discussion.
Feature- Gravitational Waves and their newest detections.
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, 7-8:15 PM. Click title for details.

Executive Committee Meeting

Virtual Event Virtual Event

All members are invited to sit in on our Executive Committee meeting on the following dates: December 18, 2023 February 12, 2024 April 17, 2024…

ATOMS AND ASTRONOMY (Part 1)

Tuesday, Dec. 19, 7-9 PM
A FREE preview/review on atoms, radioactivity, half-life.
In preparation for subsequent classes starting Jan. on atoms as cosmic clocks.
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Virtual Event

Urban Astrophotography: Planetary Imaging, 2023

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Photographing planets, the sun, Solar System objects and processing the images.
Thursdays, 7-9 PM, Nov. 9, 16, 30; Dec. 7, 14, 21.
Non-AAA-members welcome.
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$75 – $85

AAA Board Meeting

Zoom

Members are welcome to come to any of the following meetings! Please contact the AAA Recording Secretary or the Executive Vice President for the corresponding month’s meeting link.…