Public Night Sky Observing 08/28

When:
August 28, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 pm
2020-08-28T08:30:00-05:00
2020-08-28T22:30:00-05:00
Where:
Watson Soccer field
1000 Essex Pkwy NW
Rochester, MN 55901
USA
Cost:
Free
Canceled due to COVID-19

Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 10 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn and Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club.


Moon at August 28, 2020 – 9 PM CDT (8/29 2:00 UT)
Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio

Month Day DoW Start End ☽ age Planets
Jan 03 Fri 6 8 8.1 ♀,♆,⛢
Jan 31 Fri 6 8 6.4 ☿,♀,♆,⛢
Feb 28 Fri 6:30 8:30 4.8 ♀,♆,⛢
Mar 27 Fri 8 10 3.2 ♀,♆
May 015 Fri 9 11 8.7
May 23 Sat 9:30 11:30 1.3
May 29 Fri 9:30 11:30 7.3 ☿,♀
Jun 20 Sat 9:45 11:45 29.3 ♃,♄
Jun 26 Fri 9:45 11:45 6 ♃,♄
Jul 18 Sat 9:30 11:30 27.9 ♃,♄,⛢
Jul 24 Fri 9:30 11:30 4.8 ♃,♄,⛢
Aug 22 Sat 8:30 10:30 4.5 ♃,♄,⛢
Aug 285 Fri 8:30 10:30 10.8 ♂,♃,♄,⛢
Sep 19 Sat 7:30 9:30 3.0 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
Sep 25 Fri 7:30 9:30 9.4 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
Oct 17 Sat 7 9 1.4 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
Oct 23 Fri 7 9 7.9 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
Nov 20 Fri 6 8 6.3 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
Dec 18 Fri 6 8 4.6 ♂,♃,♄,♆,⛢
event August 22 previous next September 19

Day upper index5 means 5 weeks gap instead of regular 4 weeks.
☿ – Mercury, ♀ – Venus, ♂ – Mars, ♃ – Jupiter, ♄ – Saturn, ⛢ – Uranus, ♆ – Neptune,