Category Archives: Sidereal Times

From the lens of Lisa

Posted on January 2, 2022 by ST Editors

by Lisa Ann Fanning “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” I feel like this sums up the last 2 years and Comet Leonard too!  I’ve attempted to view the comet 9x and only had success … Continue reading →

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New Jersey State Planetarium – Sky Views December

Posted on January 2, 2022 by ST Editors

Our member Bill Murray showing the December skies at the New Jersey State Planetarium where he is the Planetarium Technician.

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Snippets

Posted on January 2, 2022 by ST Editors

compiled by Arlene & David Kaplan Metal Planet Orbits Its Star Every 7.7 HoursAstronomers engaged in the sport of hunting exoplanets, or planets around other star systems have spotted a tiny world designated GJ 367 b with about half the … Continue reading →

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From The Director

Posted on December 3, 2021 by ST Editors

by Rex Parker, PhD director@princetonastronomy.org Reflections on 2021. Another year passes and we are wiser if not quite complete, and there is much to reflect upon. The year turned out well for AAAP, thanks to our members who gave time … Continue reading →

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From the Program Chair

Posted on December 3, 2021 by ST Editors

By Victor Davis The December 2021 meeting of the AAAP will take place (virtually) on Tuesday, December 14th at 7:30 PM. (See How to Join the December Meeting below for details). This meeting is open to AAAP members and the … Continue reading →

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COMING SOON! 

Posted on December 3, 2021 by ST Editors

The AAAP Merchandise shop is nearly ready to launch Members (and public) will be able to securely purchase AAAP-emblazoned shirts and other wearables on-line.  In the future other items may be added as well.  Member Rich Sherman has been developing … Continue reading →

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