Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
Your Bridge to the Stars
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.
Since drilling near AAAP observatories is a concern, Range Resources has this presentation that provides information about their processes.
Range Resources 2014
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.
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
