Our club thrives on the passion and engagement of each and every one of you. Whether you’re a seasoned astrophotographer, a binocular enthusiast, or just starting your cosmic journey, your presence and your willingness to share your love for astronomy enrich our community.
Air and light pollution not only collaborate to destroy the health and well-being of the environment, animals, and humans, but also prevent accessibility to nature—an inalienable element of human culture and society.
Extraterrestrial endeavors, which are historically interlinked with politics, may only contribute to the exacerbating socio-political and environmental crises of today. Is it ethical to prioritize exploration over preservation?
Please join us for Spring Starfest at The Evergreens Cemetery on Friday, May 9th – 7-10PM.
Find out which planets, stars, and lunar events are occurring this April 2025! Times provided in EDT.
While understanding Jupiter may not affect the price of eggs, it is significant for our understanding of how our own Solar System formed.
Find out which planets, stars, and lunar events are occurring this March 2025! Times provided in EDT.
The abundance of scientific research, so far, favors the notion that meteors carry amino acids, biologically necessary or not, from interstellar space. This provides our planet with the seeds of life.
Each evening, we would take our folding chairs out to the beach to observe the beautiful sunsets over the water. The sunsets were always predictable, except this one day. Something changed. Something special happened. Something got my attention. Wow! What is that?
Eyepiece, the Amateur Astronomers Association monthly newsletter, covers lectures and other astronomy events in New York City; offers commentary, tips on observing and equipment and summarizes astronomy discoveries and other general news in astronomy and astrophysics. Each month, our “What’s Up in the Sky” column discusses what can be seen in the skies during the upcoming month. Members do all the writing for Eyepiece, and new contributors are always welcome. Submit today!
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