The Forsyth Astronomical Society (FAS) is a nonprofit organization
dedicated to the pursuit of all aspects of amateur astronomy
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Additional News and Information from FAS
Selected Resources (The Night Sky, Telescopes, and More)
Scheduled Public Meetings & Outreach Events
Additional News and Information from FAS
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Night sky viewing in North Carolina (WXII12)
FAS was in the news! Check out WXII12’s “Night sky viewing in North Carolina, meteor…
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Light Pollution in 2023
The night sky is one of the most spectacular scenes in nature, if you can…
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The Rise of the Vertebrates
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 31, Number 11. The Earth’s history is described by geologic time,…
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A History of the Earth (Geologic Time)
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 31, Number 10. The history of the Earth is described by…
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The Making Of The Atomic Bomb
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 31, Number 9. Physics drives the cosmos. Okay, there is a…
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Perseids Meteor Shower – August 12-13, 2023
One of the year’s best meteor showers will take place on the night of Saturday,…
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Owen Gingerich
FAS Astronomers Blog, Volume 31, Number 8. Astronomer Owen Gingerich passed away on May 28,…
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2023 Supermoons
According to the folks at EarthSky (and they checked with Fred Espenak, formerly of NASA)…
Selected Resources
THE NIGHT SKY
TELESCOPES
ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY
THE WONDERS OF THE UNIVERSE
Sagittarius A* Credit: EHT Collaboration
LIGHT POLLUTION
Image Credit: NASA/NOAA
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