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May 2024 Sidereal Times Astroimaging

Posted on May 5, 2024 by ST Editors

by Michael DiMario, AAAP Astroimaging Chair The month of April 2024 has brought out the tremendous skills, innovative engineering, techniques, excitement, and frankly the true astro-grit of AAAP members chasing the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse. Many members, including those … Continue reading →

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New AAAP Summer wear

Posted on April 1, 2024 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman New warm weather apparel is now available for purchase at our online store! The drab winter gear is gone and now it’s time for spring and summer AAAP apparel. Visit https://www.princetonastronomy.org/merchandise.html.  The password is SiderealTimes.  And if you ever … Continue reading →

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March 2024 Sidereal Times Astroimaging

Posted on March 3, 2024 by ST Editors

by Michael DiMario, AAAP Astroimaging Chair The astroimaging section of this month’s Sidereal Times displays eleven remarkable images from the AAAP membership. The images presented in this edition represent a disparate set of telescopes and imaging configurations captured from locations … Continue reading →

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February 2024 Sidereal Times Astroimaging

Posted on February 4, 2024 by ST Editors

by Michael DiMario, Astroimaging Chair Welcome to the new section of the Sideral Times dedicated to club member’s activities in astrophotography or called astronomical imaging. It is our intent to publish a few of our member’s latest images demonstrating our … Continue reading →

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Book Reviews

Posted on December 8, 2023 by ST Editors

by Richard Sherman Astrophysics for People in A Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonPublished 2017Grade: AHardback $9.99 on Amazon224 pages Okay, so it’s not a new book but with the holidays right around the corner “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry” … Continue reading →

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From The AAAP Store

Posted on September 4, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair Last call on warm weather apparel!  We will switch over to the winter gear by the end of September.  Visit https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/ and the password is:  SiderealTimes.  And don’t forget about our new merchandise vendor for non-apparel items where you can … Continue reading →

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New Summer AAAP Merchandise

Posted on June 4, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair We are happy to announce that we have added a second merchandise vendor.  This new site offers a wide range of primarily non-apparel items—from bags and magnets, to towels and cups, and lots of stuff in between.  The … Continue reading →

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Spring is here!

Posted on April 1, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, Chair AAAP Merchandise Spring is here and so is warm weather apparel at our AAAP store.  Out goes the hoodies and in come the t-shirts and the like.  Visit https://aaap1962.logosoftwear.com/ or you can just go to the AAAP’s main … Continue reading →

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A Valuable Resource Against Light Pollution Emerges from An Unusual Location

Posted on April 1, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, the self-appointed co-chair of the Extreme Southern Princeton chapter of the AAAP. On a warm and extremely buggy night in Big Cypress National Preserve in late March, Mike DiMario and I had the opportunity to chat with … Continue reading →

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AAAP Summer Merchandise

Posted on March 5, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair Our AAAP merchandise store will shift to warmer weather apparel starting in mid-April.  So if you want any winter gear, now is the time to place your order.  Also, we are working to add another … Continue reading →

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Book Review

Posted on March 5, 2023 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman Before the Big Bang:  The Origin of the Universe and What Lies BeyondBy Dr. Laura Mersini-HoughtonGrade:  A- Theoretical physicist, Dr. Laura Mersini-Houghton takes us on a journey through quantum physics and shows us that six signatures of a multiverse—which … Continue reading →

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Cool Additions

Posted on October 3, 2022 by ST Editors

by Rich Sherman, Merchandise Chair We recently added several new winter items (and removed some summer items) with our cool anniversary logo at our AAAP store.  However, if you still want a summer item or need a custom color, please … Continue reading →

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