Articles – Amateur Astronomers Association

July’s Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

A new set of cartoons from our very own AAA member and professional illustrator, Dennis Kendrick!

Dennis Kendrick July 10, 2021

A Newly Discovered Nova in Hercules

On June 12th a Japanese amateur astronomer, Seiji Ueda, discovered a nova in the constellation Hercules. The nova peaked at an estimated apparent magnitude 5.5,

Alfredo Viegas July 10, 2021

Astro-Cartoons by Dennis Kendrick

Check out these original cartoons by professional illustrator and AAA member, Dennis Kendrick!

Dennis Kendrick June 5, 2021

Fahnestock? More Like Funstock: An Observation Report

After what seems like the 14th month of March, my first trip up to Fahnestock State Park was just what I needed to shake out

Katherine Troche June 5, 2021

Hell Gate’s Devil-Horned Eclipse

If you haven’t heard by now, there will be an annular eclipse this June 10th, or Ring of Fire as witnessed by some Canadians in

Tom Haeberle June 5, 2021

Eclipses to Come in Twenty Twenty-One: On This Planet and Out of This World

Before there was the Great American Eclipse of 2017, there was really nothing much to speak of as far as seeing a solar eclipse from

Tom Haeberle May 2, 2021

Skyline and Sunshine

Check out these beautiful photos by Alexander Krivenyshev! For more from Alexander, visit his website, WorldTimeZone.com, his Instagram, and his Twitter! Two Planets and the

Alexander Krivenyshev May 1, 2021

When It’s Clear, You Observe… Except When It’s Too Cold!

Luckily, it was not too cold on Tuesday, January 19th, when Uranus and Mars were ~1° 40’ apart. At 6:30 p.m., I bundled up and

Bart Fried April 3, 2021

Behind the Scenes at AAA

Here’s a snapshot of some of the many things the AAA administration has been working on recently. The club is entirely run by volunteers who

Eyepiece Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2021

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