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Members night 2024-05/10

When: May 10, 2024 @ 9:15 pm – May 11, 2024 @ 4:00 am
Where: Eagle Bluff parking, 28097 Goodview Dr, Lanesboro, MN 55949, USA

Member’s night Observing of the young Moon – 7.4 days after New Moon, planets bright stars, double stars, and more. Reload this page before you leave for the event. Event can be cancelled in case of cloudy weather or another reason. Moon on Friday May 10 evening Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Resources: In the Sky May/2024, Phases of the […]

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Public Sky Observing 2024-04/12

When: April 12, 2024 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 3.3 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter Uranus 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 […]

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CANCELED: Presentation & Public Sky Observing 2024-04/30 at Red Wing

When: April 30, 2024 @ 8:45 pm – 10:15 pm
Where: Burnside Elementary School, 5001 Learning Ln, Red Wing, MN 55066, USA

CANCELED due to the cloudy weather Presentation about Sky by Dr. Randy Hemann Dr. Randy Hemann is president of the Rochester Astronomy Club and NASA Solar System Ambassador. Observing Public Sky Observing planets Jupiter Uranus very low on horizon, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. What to expect at Public […]

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CANCELLED! Monthly Meeting January 2024

When: January 12, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Randys House, 1904 Summit Dr NE, Rochester, MN 55906, USA

This event is cancelled due to poor weather and road conditions. We will have our first RAC meeting of the year ala the Holiday Party, NOT on Tuesday but on Friday, January 12th at my house at 1904 Summit Dr NE. The RAC Holiday Party is for RAC members and any guest they’d like to bring along! As you can see […]

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NCRAL 2024

When: May 17, 2024 – May 19, 2024 all-day
Where: Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society, Green Bay, WI, USA

Save the date: NCRAL 2024 Green Bay, WI: Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society From Northern Lights Newsletter Winter 2023: NCRAL Members, We are in the process of gathering the speakers’ bios for NCRAL 2024. We are planning on getting registration up in late January. People can currently register for rooms at the Kress Inn, located in DePere, Wisconsin. Mention the […]

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ALCON 2024 Kansas City

When: July 17, 2024 – July 20, 2024 all-day
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City – Overland Park, 10100 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210, USA

Save the date https://www.astroleague.org/alcon-2024-kansas-city/ Organized by Astronomical Society of Kansas City

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Partial Solar Eclipse Observing 2023-10/14

When: October 14, 2023 @ 10:30 am – 1:15 pm
Where: Watson Soccer Field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Partial solar eclipse (46.9%) observation by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Eclipse glasses will be available. Partial solar eclipse visibility in Rochester MN Partial begins Oct 14 at 10:30:23 am Maximum Oct 14 at 11:49:50 am Partial ends Oct 14 at 1:13:55 pm The Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, annular solar eclipse will cross North, Central, and […]