List of Astronomical Societies

List Of Astronomical Societies

A list of notable groups devoted to promoting astronomy research and education.

• Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh
• American Association of Variable Star Observers, a pro-am organization studying stars that vary in brightness for a multitude of reasons.
• American Meteor Society, an amateur organization specializing in meteor observations.
• Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers, an amateur organization
• Astronomical League, an umbrella organization of U.S. amateur astronomy societies.
• Astronomical Society of Southern Africa
• Astronomical Society Ruđer Bošković, from Belgrade, Serbia
• Birmingham Astronomical Society, in Birmingham, Alabama
• Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society - Astronomy in South East London and North West Kent, Bexley and Dartford
• Escambia Amateur Astronomers Association, Northwest Florida.
• EAAE - European Association for Astronomy Education, a European Association that promotes activities for schools, teachers and students.
• Federation of Astronomical Societies
• International Meteor Organization, an international organization dealing in meteor observations.
• Kopernik Space Center
• Louisville Astronomical Society
• Macarthur Astronomical Society a group of amateur astronomers, incorporating the Macarthur Astronomy Forum, based in SW Sydney, Australia
• Northern Virginia Astronomy Club
• Northumberland Astronomical Society
• Pakistan Amateur Astronomers Society
• The Planetary Society
• Royal Astronomical Society in London
• Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
• Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand
• The SETI Institute
• Society for Popular Astronomy based in the United Kingdom for beginners to amateur astronomy
• Sutherland Astronomical Society based in Sydney, Australia
• Spaceturk, an amateur organization specializing in planetary, lunar, and other solar system observations in Turkey