After a successful prototype last summer, our spectroscopy course is back—now enhanced with new tools and observational opportunities. We’ve added spectroscopy capabilities at the BARO Observatory, allowing participants to gather real spectra and analyze them as...

The BEAR program integrates with the Binary Speckle course into a two-day, on-site experience at Mount Wilson Observatory. Students apply their remote training in this historic setting, working in real-time observation sessions of very close binaries. Daytime...

Our Binary Speckle Interferometry course begins May 28. It uses the BARO remote observatory and will meet weekly through the summer. Participants will observe binary stars to refine orbital ephemerides and possibly suggest new orbital models. These stars are too...

Our annual class and seminar calendar is now available on the Boyce-Astro website. Courses span a wide range of topics in observational astronomy, including binary stars, photometry, and spectroscopy. Start dates are subject to change, so we recommend joining the...

IntroSTARS™ continues to be the Boyce-Astro prerequisite course for all our seminars and classes. Hundreds of students have taken the self-paced introduction to some basic astrophysics. Students need to pass IntroSTARS™ Final Quiz before taking his or her first...

Do exoplanet observations and learn photometry! The Spring 2025 Exoplorer™ EW Seminar is announced and the waitlist is open for signup.  Click here to learn...

Head over to the newly released Boyce-Astro’s annual calendar for 2025 and learn more about the available courses and seminars!Click here to learn moreThe universe is full of mysteries—let’s explore them...