Member’s MOONLESS night

Excellent for Messier marathon & early evening comet 12P/Pons Brooks.

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 May/2024, Phases of the Moon 2024, Planets rise and set 03/09, Sun and Moon 03/09, Sun today, Holidays 2024
Moon Features You Can See From Earth,
Messier list, Caldwell list, Double stars list, Carbon stars list

2024 Public Sky Observing Plan
Month	Day	DoW	Location	Sunset	Start	End	☽ age	Planets	Title
Jan	19	Fri	Oxbow Park	17:03	6:00 PM	7:30 PM	8.0	♄ ♆ ♃ ⛢	Rob Reid Presentation
Feb	16	Fri	Oxbow Park	17:41	6:30 PM	8:00 PM	6.5	♆ ♃ ⛢	Luka Bajzer Presentation
Mar	15	Fri	Oxbow Park	19:19	8:30 PM	10:00 PM	4.9	☿ ♃ ⛢	Josef Presentation
Apr	11	Thu	Red Wing	19:52	8:45 PM	10:15 PM	2.4	♃ ⛢	Presentation and observing
Apr	12	Fri	Oxbow Park	19:53	8:30 PM	10:00 PM	3.3	♃ ⛢	Presentation and observing
May	10	Fri	Eagle Bluff	20:31	9:15 PM	4:00 AM	7.4		@Members night
May	17	Fri	Watson	20:33	9:15 PM	11:15 PM	8.4		5/18 Astronomy Day
Jun	01	Sat	Root River Park	20:48	9:30 PM	11:30 PM	24.3
Jun	07	Fri	Eagle Bluff	20:51	9:45 PM	4:00 AM	0.4		@Members night
Jun	14	Fri	Watson	20:56	9:45 PM	11:45 PM	7.8
Jun	29	Sat	Root River Park	20:58	9:00 PM	12:00 AM	21.9	☿
Jul	06	Sat	Frontenac	20:56	9:45 PM	11:45 PM	0.7	☿	Presentation and observing
Jul	12	Fri	Watson	20:53	9:45 PM	11:45 PM	5.4	☿
Jul	27	Sat	Root River Park	20:40	9:30 PM	11:30 PM	20.6	☿
Aug	09	Fri	Watson	20:23	9:15 PM	11:15 PM	3.8
Aug	10	Sat	Forestville	20:22	9:15 PM	11:15 PM	4.7	♄ ♆	State wide star party
Aug	24	Sat	Root River Park	20:00	8:45 PM	10:45 PM	19.2	♄ ♆
Aug	31	Sat	Frontenac	19:48	7:45 PM	10:45 PM	26.4	♀ ♄ ♆	Presentation and observing
Sep	04	Wed	Elgin	19:39	8:30 PM	10:30 PM	1.3	♀ ♄ ♆	Presentation and observing
Sep	05	Thu	Dodge Center PL	19:38	8:30 PM	11:30 PM	2.3	♀ ♄ ♆	Presentation and observing
Sep	06	Fri	Eagle Bluff	19:37	8:45 PM	10:45 PM	3.2	♀ ♄ ♆	!StarBQ
Sep	07	Sat	Eagle Bluff	19:35	8:45 PM	10:45 PM	4.1	♀ ♄ ♆	!StarBQ
Sep	21	Sat	Root River Park	19:09	8:15 PM	10:15 PM	17.7	♀ ♄ ♆
Oct	11	Fri	Watson	18:33	7:15 PM	9:15 PM	8.3	♀ ♄ ♆	10/12 Astronomy Day
Oct	26	Sat	Root River Park	18:08	7:00 PM	9:00 PM	23.4	♀ ♃ ♄ ♆
Nov	08	Fri	Oxbow Park	16:51	6:00 PM	7:30 PM	6.9	♀ ♃ ♄ ⛢ ♆	?? Presentation
Dec	06	Fri	Oxbow Park	16:32	6:00 PM	7:30 PM	4.4	♀ ♂ ♃ ♄ ⛢ ♆	?? Presentation
event	February 16 previous				next April 12

☿ – Mercury, ♀ – Venus, ♂ – Mars, ♃ – Jupiter, ♄ – Saturn, ⛢ – Uranus, ♆ – Neptune

Color code
Oxbow Park	Root River Park	Soccer Fields	Out of Rochester	Moon visible

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