Access to dedicated dark sky sites o Automatic membership to the Night Sky Network o Access to the national Astronomical League o Discounts to subscriptions and equipment o Participate in local astronomy meet-ups and events o Learn from lectures, peers and experts o Volunteer in club outreach events o Grow visual observing and/or astrophotography skills o Get advice o Share your knowledge and experience o Behold the wonders of the universe o Shape the direction of the club
AAC membership is open to anyone with an interest in astronomy
Atlanta Astronomy Club membership
The Atlanta Astronomy Club offers individual, student and family membership options. Memberships are for a one year period, and members can manage their renewals online. AAC members have access to the dark sky site at Charlie Elliott Park, discounts and extra content.
Charlie Elliott Chapter membership (included)
Membership to the Atlanta Astronomy Club (AAC) is reciprocal with the Charlie Elliott Astronomy chapter of the AAC - you can participate in any event scheduled by either club. Charlie Elliott Astronomy (CEA) holds separate monthly meetings nearby their dark sky observing field.
Deerlick Astronomy Field
Membership to the Deerlick Astronomy Village (DAV) is separate from both the Atlanta Astronomy Club and its Charlie Elliott Chapter. You can review the available membership levels and procure membership directly from the Deerlick Astronomy Village website to access the DAV astronomy field.
Peach State Star Gaze
The Peach State Star Gaze is an annual event held at the Deerlick astronomy field. Membership to AAC (including Charlie Elliott) or DAV is not required to attend the event. A one-time payment is required for the days you attend and/or camp at the festival. Registration opens in July each year.
Atlanta Astronomy Club Facebook Group
Note: Membership on the Atlanta Astronomy Club Facebook community is free, however this is separate from club membership in the AAC. No membership is required to access the AAC's public Facebook page.
Charlie Elliott Astronomy Facebook Group
Note: Membership on the Charlie Elliott Astronomy Club Facebook group is free, however this is separate from CEA chapter club membership.
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