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Welcome to Alachua Astronomy Club!

The Alachua Astronomy Club, Inc. (AAC), located in Gainesville (county seat of Alachua County) in North Central Florida, USA, is a publicly supported, not for profit organization of people who enjoy looking at stars and planets and who love to communicate their excitement about the heavens to others.

Members Only page contains a member directory and other information for the exclusive use of members.

Join our email group conversations at Groups.io.

If you're just starting out and would like to learn more, the Observing Resources page can help you out. We encourage all persons interested in the moon, planets, stars and other astronomical objects to use this site to learn more, find out about Star Parties and other events at the Event Calendar, and it is so simple to Join Us in observing the wonders of the cosmos!

Event Calendar

4 Apr 2026 10:00 AM • Easton Newberry Star Park
11 Apr 2026 7:00 PM • Chiefland
14 Apr 2026 7:00 PM • Kika Silva Pla Planetarium & Zoom
12 May 2026 7:00 PM • Kika Silva Pla Planetarium & Zoom


The Alachua Astronomy Club conducts its monthly meetings in the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium at Santa Fe College. The meetings are hybrid, i.e., conducted in-person at the planetarium and also broadcast via Zoom, but when we have an in-person guest speaker attendance is encouraged. All are welcome.

To register and receive a Zoom link, members of the public should click on the meeting notice in the Event Calendar above.


AAC MEMBERS LOGIN! To share your observations of the Blaze Star, log into the web site. Enter your email address and password in the upper right corner of this web page. This gives all benefits of the Alachua Astronomy Club website, including access to the Member Directory.