Society for the History of Astronomy

The Society for the History of Astronomy is an organization dedicated to studying and promoting the history of astronomy. It brings together scholars, historians, and enthusiasts interested in how humanity has observed, understood, and recorded the cosmos over time. Through research, publications, conferences, and events, the society explores topics like ancient star charts, the development of telescopes, and key figures in astronomy’s history. Its goal is to deepen understanding of our astronomical past, highlighting how historical discoveries and ideas have shaped current science and culture.