2026 Public Sky Observing Plan Month Day DoW Location Sunset Start End ☽ age Planets Title Jan 23 Fri Oxbow Park 17:03 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 8.0 ♃ ♄ ⛢ ♆ Randy Hemann Feb 27 Fri Oxbow Park 18:30 6:30 PM 8:00 PM 9.9 ☿ ♀ ♂ ♃ ♄ ⛢ ♆ Presentation Mar 27 Fri Oxbow Park 19:06 8:00 PM […]
Visitors have the option to reserve a pizza on the website https://www.salemglenvineyard.com/pizza_res/pizza_res2.php , wood-fire pizza is served from 4:30 PM till 7:30 PM. Wonders of the Spring sky Presentation by Robert Fealey This presentation offers a comprehensive guide to the Spring sky, transitioning from the brilliant stars of winter to the “Great Diamond” of the vernal season. It highlights key […]
Beginners guide to the Astrophotography Presentation by Michael Benson Astrophotography captures the breathtaking beauty and secrets of the cosmos. It requires specialized equipment to collect faint light over long exposures, revealing details invisible to the naked eye. From capturing the vibrant colors of nebulae to the majestic dance of galaxies, astrophotography allows us to witness astronomical phenomena in stunning detail, pushing […]
Presentation by Randy Hemann When the Sky Glows: How the Northern Lights Work Auroras have inspired myths and scientific inquiry across various cultures and throughout history. In this talk, we will explore the interactions between solar activity, Earth’s magnetic field, atmospheric chemistry, and human perception that create these stunning light displays. The colors and visibility of auroras depend on altitude, […]
Happy 2026! This month’s meeting for members and their guests, or for those who would like to join, will be held at my home at 1904 Summit Dr NE, Friday, January 17, 6:00 pm. We will catch up with each other since we last met in November, elect 2025 club officers, assign posts, and preview club activities for 2026.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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