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FAS Introduction
An Introduction to FAS.
Public Events
Public Meetings and Observations.
News from FAS
Astronomy & Stargazing News from FAS.
Selected Resources
Resources about Astronomy and Stargazing.
Meetings
Outreach
FAS Observations and Events
Public Events
Pilot Mountain Events
Yadkin County Events
Yadkin County Events
Kaleideum Events
Library Events
Stone Mountain Events
King Events
Directions
Event Summaries
Calendars
FAS Event Calendar
Celestial Event Calendar
Weather
Overview
Pilot Mt. Clear Sky Chart
Weather Underground (Pinnacle)
Resources
Introduction to Astronomy
The Night Sky
Night Sky Basics
Stellarium Web
Astronomy Apps
NASA What’s Up
Cosmic Measurements
Measuring the Sky
Cosmic Distances
Cosmic Brightness
A Deeper Dive
Telescopes
Telescope Basics
How to purchase and use a telescope.
Smart Telescope Basics
Specifics and Accessories
Eyepieces
Suggestions
Binoculars
Solar Observing
Suppliers
Cleaning and Care
How to take care of your telescope.
Astrophotography
Astrophotography Basics
Smart Telescope Basics
All about smart telescopes.
FAS Astrophotography Images
Astrophotography images from our members.
Deep-Sky Objects
A Deeper Dive
Astrophotography News
The Universe
The Cosmos in a Nutshell
The Constellations, Solar System, Universe, and more.
The Universe (5 Parts)
The Universe in Five Parts
Astrology to Astronomy
Do you really know your sign?
History of the Constellations
All About the Cosmos
Many Astronomy and Science Links.
FAS Astronomers Blog
Discussions about Astronomy and Science.
Astronomy News
Astronomical League
Home Page
Night Sky Tools
Introductory Guide
Guía introductoria
Handouts
Night Sky Observing Tools
Outreach Posters
Astronomy Textbook
NASA’s Night Sky Network
Home Page
Night Sky Planner
Night Sky Notes
Selected Resources
Resources
A Few Odds and Ends
Resources Page
Meteor Showers
Eclipses
Overview
2025 Lunar Eclipse
2024 Solar Eclipse
Solar Viewing & Eclipse Safety
Light Pollution
Overview
Dark Sky Sites
Light Pollution News
NASA
Home Page
NASA TV
NASA Skywatching
NASA Solar System Exploration
NASA Science
Observing Hints and Etiquette
Places to Visit
Museums
Planetariums & Observatories
Astronomy Clubs
Membership
Club Information
Overview
FAS History
FAS in the News
Members Only Area
Contact Us
Welcome to The Forsyth Astronomical Society
The Forsyth Astronomical Society (FAS) is a nonprofit organization
dedicated to the pursuit of all aspects of amateur astro
nomy
WHO WE ARE
(An Introduction to FAS)
WHAT’S GOING ON
(Scheduled Public Meetings & Events)
HOW TO GET STARTED
(An Introduction to Astronomy & Stargazing)
News from FAS
Selected Resources
FAS Calendar of Events
Search
Search
Scheduled Public Meetings & Events
More About
FAS Monthly Meetings
More About
FAS Outreach Events
Public observation at Yadkin Memorial Park Lake Hampton (Saturday, April 25)
Public Solar Observation at Kaleideum (Saturday, April 25)
April 2026 FAS Meeting (Wednesday, April 8)
News and Information from FAS
Archive of Astronomy News
(What’s going on in the Universe)
FAS Astronomers Blog
(Discussions about Science & Astronomy)
The Young Astronomers Newsletter November 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter October 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter September 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter August 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter July 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter June 2013
The Young Astronomers Newsletter May 2013
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Selected Resources
Introduction to Astronomy and Stargazing
(Start here to learn about astronomy & stargazing)
FAS Astronomy Resource Page
(Go here for more resources)
The Cosmos in a Nutshell
(The Universe all in one article)
All About the Cosmos
(Articles and Videos about the Universe)
Astronomical League
(Night Sky Resources)
Night Sky Network
(Resources from NASA)
Night Sky Basics
(An overview of the Night Sky)
Telescope Basics
(How Buy and Use a Telescope)
Smart Telescope Basics
(Introduction to Smart Telescopes)
Astrophotography Basics
(Introduction to Astrophotography)
The Night Sky
(A Deeper Dive into much more)
Traditional Telescopes
(A Deeper Dive into much more)
ZWO Seestar Smart Telescopes
(A Deeper Dive into much more)
Astrophotography
(A Deeper Dive into much more)
FAS Astrophotography
Images
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