The Barnard Astronomical Society is an amateur astronomical society based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

The Society was formed on November 15, 1923 at a meeting led by University of Chattanooga Professor Burleigh S. Annis at the Chattanooga YMCA. The society's name came from the recently deceased, distinguished Tennessee astronomer Edward Emerson Barnard.[1]

Web Site

Barnard Astronomical Society Website

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About the Barnard Astronomical Society - the Barnard Astronomical Society". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2009-09-18.


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