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Cooking up a comet is a fun experience and an excellent way to learn about rocks and ice in our Solar System, especially if you mix in enthusiastic amateur astronomers from the Night Sky Network and a bunch of kids. (Read More)

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Astronomy clubs who regularly share the sky and the inspiration of NASA science with their communities.

A few of the Stars in the Night Sky Network:

Tallahassee Astronomical Society Tallahassee Astronomical Society
Astronomical Society of Southern New England Astronomical Society of Southern New England
Tacoma Astronomical Society Tacoma Astronomical Society

See ALL the Stars!

August's IYA Discovery Guide

Use this guide to discover the excitement of the International Year of Astronomy. August's theme is Rocks and Ice in the Solar System. Get ready for the Perseid meteor shower this month and find out just what a "shooting star" is. The Cook Up a Comet activity is always a hit!

Experience the wonders of the night sky with your local Night Sky Network club.

With at least one club in every in state, club members share time and telescopes to provide you with fun astronomy experiences.

* Invite a club to your school, Scout troop, or community program for fun hands-on science learning.

* Find out about telescope observing opportunities.

* Search for a club by state or zip code.

Your one-stop planning resource for astronomy events.

* Look up sunset and moonrise times

* Find out what's up on the Celestial Calendar

* What's the weather forecast?

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