2020 CHOICE Schedule & Registration for Nonmembers

Below please find a schedule of CHOICE courses that will be taught in 2020. To read more about each course, please click the title which will take you to the course description page.

The remaining 2020 CHOICE courses are free to encourage astronomy learning at home amidst COVID-19. Regularly, CHOICE course participation cost is $60 USD per course for non-members and $35 per course for AAVSO members. 

January 6 - 31
CCD Photometry (Part I)


Instructor: Phil Sullivan

Registration Closed

February 3 - 28
CCD Photometry (Part II)


Instructor: Ed Wiley

Registration Closed

March 2 - 27
Variable Star Classification and Light Curves

Instructor: Blake Crosby

Registration Closed


April 6 - May 1
Exoplanet Observing

Registration closed

May 11 - June 5
How to Use VStar


Instructor: JoDee Baker-Maloney

Registration closed


Developing a Visual Observing Program

is canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
 

August 17 - September 11
Analyzing Data with VStar

Instructor: Brad Walter

Registration closed

September 14 - October 9
Observing and Counting Sunspots

Instructor: Raffaello Braga

Registration closed

September 14th - October 9 
Photoelectric Photometry in the 21st Century
Instructor: Tom Calderwood and Jim Kay

Registration closed

 


November 9 - December 11
(5 weeks)
Classification variable des étoiles et courbes de lumière

Instructor: Jean-Bruno Desrosiers

(In French only for these weeks)

Le cours est rempli. Pour votre nom sur la liste d'attente, envoyez un courriel à Lward@aavso.org avec l'objet "inscrire à courbes." 

November 9 - December 11
(5 weeks)
Exoplanet Observing

Instructor: Dr. Brian Hill

Registration closed