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Home Membership Events Facebook Instagram Amateur Astronomy Blog More Discover the Cosmos About Us The Birmingham Astronomical Society The Birmingham Astronomical Society has been serving the Birmingham Alabama area since 1977. Our mission is to promote membership and community knowledge about astronomy through lectures celestial observing sessions classes and other appropriate means. We host monthly club meetings which are open to the public at no charge at the Christenberry Planetarium on the campus of Samford University. We also host monthly Star Parties at Oak Mountain State Park at which the public can come and learn about the cosmos while looking through many different types of telescopes our members bring as observing and educational tools.