The NASA Night Sky Network welcomes Dean Regas to its monthly webinar series on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 6pm Pacific/9pm Eastern time. Dean will take us on a whirlwind tour of the known universe, showing us some amazing simulation software. read more

Usually astronomy requires that you turn off the lights; but sometimes you need to turn them up! Jerelyn Ramirez of the Kansas Astronomical Observers created a handy light source for use when demonstrating the "Yardstick Eclipse" activity. Find out the details inside. read more

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific wants you to nominate special astronomers for their annual awards. Give an award to someone that truly deserves it: your mentor, a fellow amateur who has made incredible scientific contributions to astronomy, or your club's outreach superstar! The nomination deadline is March 1, 2019; find out how to nominate your favorite hard-working astronomers inside, and get them the recognition they deserve. read more