Dark Sky Festival – 2nd Annual
The Rochester Astronomy Club meets on the second Tuesday of each month. This month, we are going to meet in person at Randy’s house. We will not be holding a Zoom meeting this month. Location: 1904 Summit Dr NE Rochester, MN 55906
Come and observe a Lunar Eclipse! The Rochester Astronomy Club is hosting a public night sky viewing event at the Watson Soccer Fields parking lot to observe the lunar eclipse on May 15th. The event starts at 8 PM with the penumbral eclipse starting at 8:32 PM, partial eclipse at 9:27PM and the full eclipse starts at 10:29 PM. The […]
May 13-14, 2022 at the Lakeview Conference Center in Port Washington, WI Thank you for your interest in NCRAL VISION 2022!
Since our meeting falls on an election day, neither RCTC or the planetarium can legally hold our meeting. So change the meeting site to my place: 1904 Summit Dr NE, Rochester, MN Thanks! This meeting will be IN-PERSON only. There will be no Zoom option.
CANCELED due to cloudy weather Public Sky Observing of the Moon – 9.1 days after New Moon, planets Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus, Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance from members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Mars will be above East horizon. Mars will be in opposition on December 8, 2022, when distance from Earth […]
Cancelled due to cloudy weather Public Sky Observing of the Moon – 10.6 days after New Moon, planets Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus, Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance from members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Reload this page before you leave for the event. Event can be cancelled in case of cloudy weather, date change […]
Canceled due to the cloudy weather Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.3 days after New Moon, planets Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus and later Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Reload this page before you leave for the event. Event can be cancelled in case of cloudy […]
Canceled due to the cloudy weather Location has changed to Eagle Bluff parking near the entrance to Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center! Public Sky Observing of the planets Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus and later Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Reload this page before you leave for the event. […]
Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 6.7 days after New Moon, planets Saturn, Neptune and Jupiter, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Comet C/2017 K2 PanSTARRS on hyperbolic orbit (e 1.0008) should be visible in the Scorpius, unfortunately not too far from the Moon with estimated 9 mag. […]
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