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  2. List of astronomical societies - Wikipedia

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    Kern County Astronomical Society: Bakersfield: California: ... Howard Astronomical League of Central Maryland: Columbia: Maryland: 8630-M Guilford RdSuite 211 :

  3. Astronomical League - Wikipedia

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    The Astronomical League is an umbrella organization of amateur astronomy societies. [1] Currently their membership consists of over 330 [ 2 ] organizations across the United States , along with a number of Members-at-Large, Patrons, and Supporting members.

  4. The 'brightest comet of 2025 so far' is orbiting the sun ...

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    NASA recommends checking Stellarium Web or the Astronomical League’s ‘Moon Occults Mars’ chart to find out the best time to see it in your area. Julia is a trending reporter for USA TODAY.

  5. Category:Amateur astronomy organizations - Wikipedia

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    A. Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh; American Association of Variable Star Observers; American Meteor Society; Association in Scotland to Research into Astronautics

  6. Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers - Wikipedia

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    ALPO is an organization for advancing and conducting astronomical work by both professional and amateur astronomers who share an interest in Solar System observations. [1] It is currently headquartered in Springfield, Illinois. ALPO studies Solar System objects such as the Sun, the Earth's Moon, planets, asteroids, meteors, and comets. ALPO ...

  7. Astronomy Day - Wikipedia

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    This event was started in 1973 by Doug Berger, the president of the Astronomical Association of Northern California. His intent was to set up various telescopes in busy urban locations so that passersby could enjoy views of the heavens. Since then the event has expanded and is now sponsored by a number of organizations associated with astronomy ...

  8. Howard J. Brewington - Wikipedia

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    Howard J. Brewington (born December 3, 1952, in South Carolina) is an American comet discoverer and former professional telescope operator of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Biography

  9. Walter H. Haas - Wikipedia

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    Walter H. Haas (July 3, 1917 – April 6, 2015) was an American amateur astronomer. [1] [2] He started observing in the 1930s.After the Second World War he founded the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers (ALPO) and served there as the executive director between 1947 and the mid-1980s.