Become part of Uganda's growing astronomy community. Whether you're a student, educator, researcher, or stargazer — there's a place for you.
Membership gives you access to a community and resources dedicated to advancing astronomy in Uganda.
Join monthly public observing nights and special celestial event viewings across Uganda.
Access articles, observing reports, educational materials, and member-only content.
Connect with astronomers, educators, students, and enthusiasts across the country.
Participate in telescope handling, astrophotography, data analysis, and research methods.
Collaborate on projects, contribute to publications, and present at UAS events.
Access partnerships with international astronomical organizations and events.
From sign-up to your first observing session — here's the journey
Sign up with your name, email, and choose a membership category (Regular, Student, or Honorary). No fees required.
Add your institution, location, bio, and interests. This helps other members find you and suggests relevant events.
Browse upcoming observing sessions, workshops, and lectures. RSVP to events that interest you.
Connect with fellow members, join working groups, and participate in discussions through the resolution forum.
Share your knowledge, contribute articles, assist with outreach, and help advance astronomy in Uganda.
Choose the category that fits you best
UAS is member-run. These seats are currently open — members may express interest through the dashboard or by emailing secretary@astronomy.ug.
Board office. Deputises for the President with a distinct delegated portfolio.
Executive office. Runs Society systems and internal communication.
Executive office. Owns budgeting discipline, reporting and fundraising.
Executive office. Tracks equipment, assets and procurement.
Astronomy & Observation · Education & STEM · African & Ugandan Astronomy · Public Science & Space Culture · Space Ecosystem Engagement.
Programme assistants and activity coordinators — the entry path into greater responsibility.
Join a growing community of Ugandans exploring the universe. Your journey starts with a single step.
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