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Treasurer’s Report

by Ira Polans, Treasurer, treasurer@princetonastronomy.org The income statement and balance sheet below show the AAAP’s financial results for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2025, and our financial position at the beginning and end of the year. The … Continue reading

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Chasing Shadows: Witnessing the Total Solar Eclipse from Pine Tree State

by Ira Polans My wife and I had long planned to travel to outside of Waco Texas to see the April 8 eclipse. But as the eclipse drew near, the weather in Texas, didn’t seem to be matching long-reange predictions. … Continue reading

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From the Program Director

by Ira Polans The December meeting will be held on the 8th at 7:30 PM. (See Joining the Meeting with Zoom below for details). This meeting is open to AAAP members and the general public. Due to the number of … Continue reading

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From the Program Director

by Ira Polans The November meeting will be held on the 10th at 7:30 PM. (See Joining the Meeting with Zoom below for details). This meeting is open to AAAP members and the general public. Due to the number of … Continue reading

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From the Program Director

by Ira Polans The October meeting is on the 13th at 7:30 PM via Zoom (See Using Zoom below for details). This meeting is open to AAAP members, UACNJ, and the general public. Due to the number of possible attendees … Continue reading

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From the Program Director, a reminder to join the

by Ira Polans The new season starts with the meeting on September 8th at 7:30 PM using Zoom (See Using Zoom below for details). This meeting is open to AAAP members, UACNJ, and the general public. Due to the number … Continue reading

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From the Program Director

by Ira Polans Adam Burrows, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University, is the Director of the Princeton Planets and Life Certificate Program. Well-known as a pioneer in the theory of exoplanets, brown dwarfs, and supernovae, he has written numerous … Continue reading

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