Activities

The Society holds the following genre of activities.

1. Meetings and Seminar sessions
2. Star Parties and Observation sessions
3. Amateur Telescope Making sessions
4. Public outreach and schools' sessions
5. Astro Tours
6. Research

Meetings and Seminar sessions

The society meets up monthly. Meetings feature Seminars/Talks by members/guests while also summarize upcoming plans and sort out pending administration issues.

Star Parties and Observation sessions

The society conducts atleast 1 observation event every clear month and more as per requirement. Typically, the event is held on the saturday of the month closest to the new moon. Deep sky observation and astrophotography are always on the agenda. Special sessions of the stipulated schedule are held during times of special celestial events like occultations, meteor showers and such. Beginners are also given assistance with - basics of observing, constellations and object finding techniques.

ATM (Amateur Telescope Making) sessions

The society embarks on instrumentation projects which aim at making telescopes. The society takes up projects in Amateur Telescope Making during the monsoons, when no observing activities are feasible. The society plans to conduct Amateur Telescope Making workshops.

Public Outreach and Schools' sessions

Astro Tours and Travels

Deep Sky Observing and Astrophotography are usually the night agenda.

Astro Research

The group aims at pursuing and promoting research and scientific studies in astronomy. For this purpose, we intend to collaborate with various other organisations.

Please see our Events Schedule for the upcoming events.