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76th Annual MSRAL Convention: June 2026 Astronomy Event in St. Charles
Thursday, April 23, 2026 by Richard Harris
Mid-States Region Astronomical League Announces 76th Annual Conference in Missouri The Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri will host the 76th Annual Mid-States Region of the Astronomical League Convention, bringing together amateur and professional astronomers from across the region for a th...
Astronomy at the Beach 2025 event details
Friday, September 19, 2025 by Richard Harris
The Astronomy at the Beach event is an annual public astronomy gathering held at Island Lake State Park in Brighton, Michigan. Organized by the Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs (GLAAC), it offers free access to the public with hands-on telescope observing, keynote lectures, interactive exh...
NWSF 2025 registration
Saturday, July 5, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
Northwoods Starfest 2025, hosted by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society (CVAS), is gearing up to welcome amateur astronomers from across the Midwest and beyond for another exciting weekend of stargazing, learning, and camaraderie. This annual event, a longstanding tradition for sky enthusiasts,...
No autofocus: Visual astronomy only requires you and a telescope
Thursday, May 29, 2025 by Richard Harris
Amateur astronomers, even early starters with their first telescope, often look through the eyepiece and instantly want to jump into astrophotography so they can share what they see with others. But hold on there, cool the jets... Before you rush to hit that camera shutter, take a step back and simp...