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French Astronomy Association

French astronomy association based in Paris that guides the public in discovering the sky and supports amateur astronomy across France.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

The Association française d'astronomie is an organization based in Paris, France. Its official website presents it as a guide for discovering the sky, working with a network of clubs throughout France. It offers more than 3,000 events each year to accompany sky discovery, provides a beginner's astronomy kit with selected products, and organizes training for all ages across France through accredited instructors. It also publishes Ciel & Espace magazine content, including special issues and a beginner's guide.

History

The Association française d'astronomie is an organization based in Paris, France. Its official website describes its mission as helping people discover the sky, with a network of clubs throughout France. It offers over 3,000 events annually, a beginner's astronomy kit, and training programs for all ages led by accredited instructors. It also produces Ciel & Espace magazine content, including special issues and a beginner's guide.

Products and positioning

Guides the public in discovering the sky through a nationwide network of clubs, events, beginner products, and training.

  • Astronomy beginner kit

    A selection of products to accompany sky discovery.

  • Ciel & Espace magazine

    Magazine content including special issues and a beginner's guide.

  • Training programs

    Programs such as La Petite Ourse, 1-2-3 étoiles, and photo workshops for all ages across France.

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