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Basics of Stars, Galaxies, Cosmos (2024)

Zoom
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Wednesdays., 7-9 PM, online. March 20, 27; April 3, 17, 24; May 1
Basics of astronomy beyond the Solar System, to stars and deep space objects.
$75/$85 Click title above for details.

$75 – $85
Virtual Event

Cosmology 101 (2024)

Zoom
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An introduction to cosmology themes such as the Big Bang, cosmic expansion, relativity, dark matter, the cosmos.
An intermediate course presuming familiarity with astronomy basics.
Tuesdays, 7 PM online, Feb. 20 through April 2, excluding March 12. $75/$85
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$75 – $85
Virtual Event

Urban Astrophotography: Deep Sky Imaging 2024

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Thursdays, 7-9 PM, March 7, 14, 21, 28; April 11, 18
Techniques for capturing and processing images of objects like galaxies and nebulae.
A revision and update of previous UAP: Deep Sky curricula. $75/$85
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$75 – $85

Virtual Event

Introduction to Night Sky Photography (2024)

Zoom
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Thursdays Jan 18, 25; Feb 1, 8, 22 29. 7–9 PM online. $75/$85
Learn how to capture top quality night sky images using only your DSL camera.
Includes review of image-processing software.
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$75 – $85

Astro News Hour #10

Zoom

A FREE, bimonthly, single class about developments in astronomy.
Background presentation with Q&A and class discussion.
Feature- Dark Matter. Ongoing research and theories.
THURSDAY, Feb. 15, 2024, 7-8:15 PM. Click title for details.

Virtual Event

Atoms and Astronomy: Atoms as Timekeepers

Zoom
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Jan. 16, 23, 30; Feb. 6, 2024. $50/$60
"The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom.'
Stable and radioactive isotopes act as cosmic clocks, even back to the Big Bang.
The course involves some mathematics requiring a calculator.
A pre-recorded refresher on chemistry, atoms, and radioactivity is provided.
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$50 – $60

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.…

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