Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society

President’s Message

Greetings CHAOS and Guests, We are well into spring and astronomy events have been plenty so far. We had a nice Blood Moon on March 14th. I hope everyone had an opportunity to go outside and see it. The clouds cleared off nicely where I was viewing. I took a bunch of pictures. The Spring … Read more

Star Party Status

What an amazing week we had at the Spring 2025 Star Party. We had a little rain on Monday, but the rest of the week was awesome. We observed every day except Saturday. But by then, we were pretty tired and enjoyed an early night to turn in. We had almost 100 registered and close … Read more

Star Party Experience

Read about one person’s stellar experience at Staunton River Park, and how she ended up connecting with CHAOS and the star party.

Welcome to the New Website

We hope you’ll look around. Is there something we’re missing that you’d like to see? Please post your feedback, questions, etc. to our new email server, chaosastro.groups.io. If you were part of the Mobilize group, you shouild have received an invitiation by email.This is a new platform for me and I suspect for many of … Read more