In the category of “better late than never” ….
Here’s the February 2015 Guide Star, the newsletter of the AAAP. 2015-02 GS
by John Holtz
In the category of “better late than never” ….
Here’s the February 2015 Guide Star, the newsletter of the AAAP. 2015-02 GS
by DeSantisK
The feature presentation of the February 13, 2015 monthly meeting is the annual planetarium show, Stars Over Pittsburgh. Members should convene at the Bayer Science Stage promptly at 7:30 pm, before heading up as a group to the Planetarium. [Read more…] about AAAP February Monthly Meeting, 7:30 PM Friday February 13, 2015 Carnegie Science Center, Bayer Science Stage
by DeSantisK
The feature presentation is a talk by Mr. Eric Fischer: “Where have all the astronauts gone?”. Learn about the current status of the U.S. manned space program.
Plus, discussion of the past month’s observations, upcoming events, recent astro-photos, and more!
The public is welcome.
To promote, improve and encourage the profession of Astronomy, the AAAP will provide an award in the amount of $1000 for High School Seniors who are presently enrolled in either Allegheny or Washington Counties who are planning to study astronomy, physics or mathematics. Deadline for submission: April 1, 2015
Additional details and the application packet can be found here.
by John Holtz
A photo-montage of the 2014 AAAP Award winners
Our Association succeeds thanks to the involvement of our members – whether it is devoting time to our events (star parties, Astronomy weekends, etc.), or simply participating in our events (meetings, lectures, members-only events, etc.) Whatever the level of involvement, we appreciate all of our members.
The December meeting/party is our opportunity to recognize those members who deserve a special recognition. It is with great pleasure we announce those members who received an award for 2014… [Read more…] about 2014 AAAP Service Awards