Latest News and Posts
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Galaxies
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 34, Number 3. Deep-sky objects such as globular clusters, open clusters, and nebulae are some of the more interesting objects found…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, March 13)
On Friday, March 13, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at Pilot Mountain State Park. The event will run from…
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March 2026 FAS Meeting (Wednesday, March 11)
Please join us for the March meeting of the Forsyth Astronomical Society at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, March 11. The meeting will be held at…
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Parade of Planets
You need to be quick about it, but there is another parade of planets across the evening sky. If you look just after sunset, you…
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Public observation at Yadkin Memorial Park Lake Hampton (Sat, March 7)
On Saturday, March 7, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at Yadkin Memorial Park Lake Hampton. The event will run…
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Public observation at Forsyth County Central Library (Thu, February 26)
WEATHER UPDATE: Rain is predicted, so we will be indoors with astronomy activities. Forsyth Astronomical Society will hold a public observation at Forsyth County Central…
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A Total Lunar Eclipse (March 3, 2026)
On the morning of Tuesday March 3, 2026, there will be a total eclipse of the Moon. A lunar eclipse is not as spectacular as…
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Dinosaurs
Do you need a break from all your stargazing? Do you need something else to think about? Well what about dinosaurs? Here are some basic…
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Project Apollo
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 34, Number 2. The Goal “First, I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Stone Mountain (Saturday, February 7)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to road conditions and snow cover in the park. On Saturday, February 7, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, February 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, February 13, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at…
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February 2026 FAS Meeting (Wednesday, February 11)
Please join us for the February meeting of the Forsyth Astronomical Society at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, February 11. The meeting will be held at…