Latest News and Posts
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Space Science: Introduction to Stars (Crash Course Kids)
The folks from Crash Course Kids have a great series of videos about the stars and constellations. Check it out!
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March 2024 Meeting – Wednesday, March 13 (at the NEW Kaleideum downtown)
Please join us for the March meeting of the Forsyth Astronomical Society on March 13. The meeting will be held at the new Kaleideum at…
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A Black Hole in Sagittarius
The folks at Astronomy Magazine published an article a short time ago reminding us that the black hole at the center of our galaxy (Sagittarius…
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The Triad Starfest (*Tri*Star*)
The Greensboro Astronomy Club and GTCC will be hosting the 2024 edition of The Triad Starfest (*Tri*Star*) this Saturday, March 2. It will be held…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Pilot Mountain on Friday, March 8
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to forecasted clouds and rain. On Friday, March 8, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Stone Mountain on Saturday, March 2
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to forecasted clouds. On Saturday, March 2, the Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a public astronomy observation at…
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Cosmic Microwave Background
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 32, Number 2. Just recently, it was reported in the news that Arno Penzias had passed away at the age of…
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A Quick Introduction to the Night Sky
One of the challenges for beginning astronomers is learning how to navigate the night sky. Before buying your first telescope, you should familiarize yourself with…
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Moon Features from The Planetary Society
There are many maps of the Moon showing the features we can see from the Earth. Most have the names in Latin. However, if you’d…
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Herramientas para el cielo nocurno (Liga Astronómica)
Es posible que haya notado que nuestro sitio web está en inglés. Bueno, no todo el mundo habla inglés o considera que el inglés es…
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February 2024 Meeting – Wednesday, February 14 (at Kaleideum North)
Please join us for the February meeting of the Forsyth Astronomical Society on Wednesday, February 14. The meeting will be held Kaleideum North (400 West…
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The Universe (plus two)
Do you often sit around, look up at the night sky, and wish that you knew just a little more about the Universe? After all,…