AAA 2022 Holiday Party

Brass Monkey 55 Little West 12th St, New York, NY, United States

This Members-Only event will be hosted by the AAA. Please join us as we celebrate our 95th year! Register HERE. All entrants will be required…

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Observing: Fort Greene

Fort Greene 69 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Amateur Astronomers Association in Fort Greene, Brooklyn for free observing sessions, open to the public!   We will meet near the corner of…

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Astronomy 102: Stars, Galaxies, Cosmos

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Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 PM. Feb. 10, 17, 24; March 3, 10, 17, 2022.  Online via Zoom.
Registration is now closed.

Astronomy 102 explores the universe beyond the Solar System. We discuss how and when the universe began, the formation of stars and galaxies, its expansion, and probable future.  We study how astronomers measure great distances and how stars generate their tremendous energies.  We will explore how elements are produced in stars, the structure and types of galaxies, and exotic objects like neutron stars and black holes.

$60.00

Observing: Queens County Farm Museum

Queens Farm 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Queens, NY, United States

Join AAA at the Queens County Farm Museum for a night of stargazing! Event is free, with a suggested donation to Queens Farm. Rain date…

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Observing: Great Kills Park

Great Kills Park 3270 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY, United States

The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions, free and open to the public, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills, Staten Island, NY. Cancelled…

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CLOCKS, CALENDARS, COORDINATES, ORBITS

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Wednesdays, 7 PM. March 30; April 6, 13; May 4, 11, 18
An introduction to timekeeping, calendars, astronomy coordinates, stars maps, and orbits in space.
Registration now open. Click class title for more details.

$60.00

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Observing: Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field 3159 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Bennett Field for free observing sessions, open to the public!   Floyd Bennett Field is part of…