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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.
Astronomical League; Astronomical Society of the Pacific; Escambia Amateur Astronomers Association; Indiana Astronomical Society; Kaua‘i Educational Association for Science and Astronomy; Kopernik Astronomical Society; Louisville Astronomical Society; Milwaukee Astronomical Society; Mohawk Valley Astronomical Society; NASA Night Sky Network ...
American Astronomical Society: United States: Individuals who have significantly influenced the field of the history of astronomy by a career-long effort [41] Leonard Medal: Meteoritical Society: United States: Outstanding contributions to the science of meteoritics and closely allied fields [42] Leslie C. Peltier Award: Astronomical League ...
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.
The Astronomical League awarded Edward Halbach with the Astronomical League Award in 1972. [5] Halbach was the first living recipient of the Leslie C. Peltier Award in 1981 for his variable star and lunar occultation observations and contributions to artificial satellite programs. [6]
Stargazers should prepare to lose sleep on Tuesday, Aug. 12, as two celestial sights unfold. The first event will be visible before sunrise and will feature the two brightest planets in the sky ...
The catalogue forms the basis of the Astronomical League's Herschel 400 club. In 1997, another subset of 400 Herschel objects was selected by the Rose City Astronomers of Portland, Oregon as the Herschel II list, which forms the basis of the Astronomical League's Herschel II Program.
The Walter Scott Houston Award of the North East Region Astronomical League, was also named after him. In 1974 he was the recipient of the Astronomical League Award at the National A.L. Meeting in East Lansing, Michigan where he was also the main speaker. [7]