New Members:

• Select your membership level – Annual or Lifetime membership.  Click on the “Select” button. This will take you to the Membership Checkout page where you will create your User Account.  Please set your username to your first initial and last name (e.g., jdoe).  This helps identify yourself to others in correspondence and in the Forums, and helps your admin in resolving account issues.

• Select the radio button that corresponds to the way you wish to pay – “Pay with PayPal” or “Pay by Check”.  You do not need to have a PayPal account for the “Pay with PayPal” option.  You can use your credit card as you normally would with any other on-line transaction.  There is no additional charge to you to use your credit card when you pay through the PayPal portal.  You will see this transaction appear on your bank statement as a charge from PayPal.

• Click on the “Checkout” button on the lower right. 

• If paying through the PayPal portal, you will be returned to our website to complete your registration.  You must click on the “Complete Membership” button on the right side of the screen!  We will send you an email with a validation link.  You will need to click on that link to validate your account.

• If paying by check, you will be redirected to a confirmation page.  Print a copy of that page to be mailed with your check.  Mail your check and completed registration form to:  

Colorado Springs Astronomical Society
PO Box 16318
Colorado Springs, CO 80935-6318

• Your application validation will take approximately 5-10 business days, from the time the application is mailed.

Existing Members:

• Log into your CSASTRO account and follow the procedure for a new member registration except that you do not create a user account.

• You may also pay with cash or check or credit card at a meeting by simply following the instructions above and give a copy of the registration form to our Treasurer, along with your payment.

Important Notes for New and Existing Members:

For all methods of joining or renewing – You need to click the Checkout button to register your membership in our system and then make your payment.

Having Problems?

For registration, account, and payment issues please contact us.