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Public Sky Observing 2023-07/15

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Public Sky Observing 2023-07/15
When: July 15, 2023 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Root River Park, 4012 80th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Public Sky Observing of the planets Mercury,Venus&Mars, comet C/2023 E1 Atlas (between Ursa Minor and Draco ~9 mag), 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 […]

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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-06/23

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-06/23
When: June 23, 2023 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer Field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to cloudy weather. Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.4 days after New Moon, planets Venus&Mars 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 […]

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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-06/10

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-06/10
When: June 10, 2023 @ 9:45 pm – 11:45 pm
Where: Root River Park, 4012 80th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Canceled due to cloudy weather. Public Sky Observing of the planets Venus&Mars 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.   […]

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Public Sky Observing 2023-05/26

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Public Sky Observing 2023-05/26
When: May 26, 2023 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer Field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 6.0 days after New Moon, planets Venus&Mars 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 […]

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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-05/13

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-05/13
When: May 13, 2023 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Root River Park

Canceled due to the cloudy weather Public Sky Observing of the planets Venus&Mars 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. […]

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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-04/28

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-04/28
When: April 28, 2023 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Watson Soccer Field

Canceled due to the cloudy weather Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 8.5 days after New Moon, planets Venus&Mars 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 […]

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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-04/15

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2023-04/15
When: April 15, 2023 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Root River Park

Canceled due to the cloudy weather. Public Sky Observing of the planets Mercury,Uranus,Venus&Mars 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. […]

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CANCELED: Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-03/31

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-03/31
When: March 31, 2023 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

Canceled due to severe weather Gravity Presentation by Mike Carlin Join us at Oxbow park for an entertaining and interactive presentation on gravity. Gravity is everywhere. Gravity pulls on virtually all objects in the universe, from the smallest particles to the largest galaxies. Come join the fun with several hands-on activities to see things obey—and sometimes defy—gravity. Mike Carlin is […]

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Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-02/24

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-02/24
When: February 24, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

Small telescope in your own backyard Presentation by Robert Fealey Best telescope is a telescope which is actually used to observe the sky! Come to Oxbow Park Nature Center classroom and learn about telescope parts, how to enhance telescope capabilities with equipment additions (i.e. Sun and Moon filters, finder scopes, laser pointers, astronomical cameras, etc.)! All demonstrated on a small affordable telescope. Robert Fealey is a retired neurology […]

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Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-01/27

August 30, 2022 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2023-01/27
When: January 27, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

The Size and Scale of our Solar System Presentation by John Martin Our solar system is vast, but just how large is it? During this indoor presentation we will explore the solar system using a scale model and reference points in maps of Oxbow park and surrounding areas. Take a tour of our solar system without leaving the Oxbow Park […]