AAVSO All Stars webinar

The American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) will host a free webinar, "Recognizing AAVSO’s All-Stars," on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern. This one-hour event will celebrate the contributions of AAVSO volunteers, provide updates on the organization’s work, and offer a preview of upcoming projects in 2025.

AAVSO to host webinar honoring volunteers and highlighting 2025 initiatives

The webinar will feature presentations spotlighting the efforts of observers and their role in advancing variable star astronomy. Attendees will learn about key activities and achievements that have defined the past year and gain insights into the AAVSO’s strategic goals for the year ahead.

The event will conclude with a 20-minute interactive session, allowing participants to connect with one another, ask questions, and engage in discussions about variable star observation and the broader AAVSO community.

AAVSO webinar: Recognizing AAVSO All Stars

Founded in 1911, the AAVSO is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to enabling participation in scientific discovery through the observation and analysis of variable stars. Its activities include:

• Collecting and archiving variable star data for global accessibility.
• Building collaborations between amateur and professional astronomers.
• Promoting research, education, and public outreach using variable star observations.
   

The organization’s mission is supported by a network of volunteers whose dedication and expertise contribute to advancing knowledge of the night sky. This webinar serves as an opportunity to recognize their impact and share the AAVSO’s appreciation for their ongoing efforts.

Event details: Recognizing AAVSO’s All-Stars

• Event Title: Recognizing AAVSO’s All-Stars
• Date and Time: Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern
• Duration: 1 hour, including 20 minutes for questions and social interaction
• Admission: Free
• Registration: Available online

The AAVSO invites all members, observers, and those interested in variable star astronomy to join this webinar and celebrate the collective achievements of the community. Those interested in attending can register online through the AAVSO’s official website.