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WELCOME TO KARACHI ASTRONOMERS SOCIETY

Karachi Astronomers’ Society (KAS) is a dedicated group of astronomers, almost all of them amateurs, in Karachi. KAS is the short name given to this society by the founders. Now KAS has its active members all around Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, Sargoda, Hyderabad and other cities.

KAS is the first Astronomy club and largest Astronomy club of Pakistan in terms of members, affiliations and events, having arranged many types of events promoting Astronomy as hobby and science in Karachi and Pakistan. Since 2008, KAS has been promoting the use of Binoculars and telescopes through various events, workshops and Rutjugas and made enthusiasts aware of usage, availability, and technicalities.

WHO WE ARE

The society is made up of individuals who are willing to work for the achievement of KAS’s goals and objectives from anywhere in the world.

OUR VALUES

OUR VISION

Our vision is to contribute towards the progress of Pakistan in the field of Astronomy both as a Science discipline and as a hobby.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to channel the interest in astronomy and space sciences that has existed among Pakistanis since decades for the benefit of the country and its people, and to provide an active and organized platform to pursue and promote astronomical activities on national and international levels.