News:
September 4, 2026
Rochester Astronomy Club
  • Home
  • Events Calendar
  • Resources
    • Library Telescope
    • What to expect at RAC Night Sky Viewing Events
  • Observing Conditions
  • Contact Us
  • The Club
    • Join or Renew
    • Registration
    • New Member Guide
    • Newsletters
    • Outreach
    • Contribute
    • Bylaws
      • For Members
    • Members Pages
      • Mike Carlin
      • Josef Chlachula
      • John Martin
    • Officers
    • History
    • Activity
    • Log In
  • Forum
    • Forum Access Request
    • Forum
Home2026May

Month: May 2026

No Picture
Members Blog

NCRAL 2026 in Cedar Rapids, IA

May 18, 2026 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on NCRAL 2026 in Cedar Rapids, IA
To be done. In total, I drove 439 miles for just $67, so one mile costs 15 cents, one hundred miles $15.26 .

Upcoming Events

Sep
8
Tue
7:00 pm RAC Monthly Meeting September 2026 @ RCTC Room EA103 (use the southeastern entrance to RCTC.)
RAC Monthly Meeting September 2026 @ RCTC Room EA103 (use the southeastern entrance to RCTC.)
Sep 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person [...]
Sep
10
Thu
8:30 pm Public Sky Observing 2026-09/10 @ Plainview Elgin Millville Middle School
Public Sky Observing 2026-09/10 @ Plainview Elgin Millville Middle School
Sep 10 @ 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Public Sky Observing on Moon-less night, planets Venus Saturn Neptune, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. What to expect at Public Sky Observing – click here. Reload this page before you leave for the event. Event can be cancelled in case of cloudy weather or another reason.   Resources: In the Sky September/2026, Phases of the [...]
Sep
11
Fri
7:00 pm Club Member’s Dark Sky Night
Club Member’s Dark Sky Night
Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm – 11:59 pm
Club Member's Dark Sky Night
September is roughly 27% more likely to have favorable sky conditions than the average month! That makes this September 11th a very important date to put on your calendar. September 11th at the DJMOF is ready for a club members observation session, with September 12th as a backup.
View Calendar

Quick Links

  • NCRAL Website
  • New Member Guide
  • Join our Email list
  • Join the Club
  • Connect with Us
  • What to expect at Night Sky Viewing events
  • List of articles

Recent Articles

  • Moon Eclipse at Dog Park North
  • StarBQ 2026: A glorious night for Astronomy
  • RAC storage
  • Falcon 9 Upper Stage lunar impact
  • Observing bright variable star Algol

Recent Forum Topics

  • Moon Eclipse at Dog Park N 8-27-2026
  • Return of the Rings
  • Falcon 9 Upper Stage lunar impact
  • June 2026 Member Dark Sky Evening
  • When the Clear Sky Clock is “Iffy”

Members Blog

  • Moon Eclipse at Dog Park North
  • StarBQ 2026: A glorious night for Astronomy
  • RAC storage
  • Falcon 9 Upper Stage lunar impact
  • Observing bright variable star Algol

Recent Newsletters

Newsletter Vol. 34 — 2024Vol. 34 • 2024
Newsletter Vol. 33 — 2023Vol. 33 • 2023
Newsletter Vol. 32 — 2023Vol. 32 • 2023

Celestial Web Development

Donate

Help support the club with a donation


Search

Copyright © 2023 | Rochester Astronomy Club | A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization

Skip to toolbar
  • About WordPress
    • WordPress.org
    • Documentation
    • Learn WordPress
    • Support
    • Feedback
  • Log In