Becoming a Member not only supports our mission, but provides tangible benefits for you as well. Among these are:
- Associate with others interested in astronomy
- Regular scheduled meetings (see our main web page for times and locations)
- Monthly General Meeting--second Saturday
- Special Interest Group Meetings
- DigitalSIG--devoted to imaging --third Tuesday
- DIY-ATM--devoted to building & improving your equipment--last Wednesday
- Beginner--devoted to increasing your comfort level--first Thursday
- Informal sessions with others at dark sky locations
- Opportunities to learn and personal growth
- Opportunities to share your knowledge and help others
- Classes in advanced subjects
- Free email account yourname@asemonline.org (almost 7,000 MB to store mail)
- Free personal calendar synced with ASEM's official calendar
- Free personal web site for Astronomical content (500 MB of storage)
- Free use of on-line word processor, spread sheet, presentation program
- Free access to Google Photos/Albums and Google+
- Quarterly Newsletter The Reflector
- Discounts on Astronomy books from the Book Store
- Participation in Regional and National Conventions
- Observing programs/awards
- Use of Alliance facilities and equipment (not available for limited membership rate of $10..see the membership form link below for more information)
- 25x100 giant binoculars
- 16-inch go-to Jones-Bird telescope at Broemmelsiek Park
- 14" SCT telescope
- 2 Ha Solar Telescopes
- 125 mm white light solar telescope
- 18" Obsession Dobsonian telescope
- 14.5" StarMaster Dobsonian telescope
- 12" Dobsonian ("Nolan") telescope
- 6" Dobsonian telescope
- Denkmeier Binoviewers
- Astrophotography cameras
- many eyepieces, and more
- Discounts on Sky & Telescope and Astronomy magazine subscriptions (thru Night Sky Network)
- Discounts on bulk purchases of astronomical items.
- Email discussion lists by Yahoo
- St. Louis Area Astronomy News
- DigitalSIG
- DIY-ATM
- Broemmelsiek Users
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