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Public Night Sky Observing 10/23

When: October 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to cloudy weather. Reload this page last minute for an updates. Event can be canceled due to weather or any other reason. Due to COVID-19 situation, we changed observing format to BYOT (Bring Your Own Telescope). You should not expect to observe through somebody else’s telescope. Instead we will set up a telescope with a real time imaging […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 09/25

When: September 25, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

CANCELED due to the high percentage cloud cover! Reload this page last minute for an updates. Event can be canceled due to weather or any other reason. Due to COVID-19 situation, we changed observing format to BYOT (Bring Your Own Telescope). You should not expect to observe through somebody else’s telescope. Instead we will set up a telescope with a […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 08/28

When: August 28, 2020 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 10 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn and Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at August 28, 2020 – 9 PM CDT (8/29 2:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 07/24

When: July 24, 2020 @ 9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 4.4 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter, Saturn and Mars, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at July 24, 2020 – 10 PM CDT (7/25 3:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 06/26

When: June 26, 2020 @ 9:45 pm – 11:45 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to COVID-19 Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.9 days after New Moon, planets Jupiter and Saturn, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at June 26, 2020 11 PM CDT (6/27 4:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End ☽ age […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 05/29

When: May 29, 2020 @ 9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

Canceled due to coronavirus Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 7.4 days after New Moon, planets Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at May 29, 2020 10 PM CDT (5/30 3:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Month Day DoW Start End ☽ […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 05/01

When: May 1, 2020 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Where: Watson Soccer field, 1000 Essex Pkwy NW, Rochester, MN 55901, USA

CANCELED due to coronavirus Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 9 days after New Moon, planet Venus, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at May 1, 2020 10 PM CDT (5/2 3:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio 2020 Jan Jan Feb Mar May May May Jun […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 03/27

When: March 27, 2020 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

CANCELED due to coronavirus Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 3.7 days after New Moon, planets Venus and Uranus, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Warm up room available. In case of cloudy weather, there will be presentation with discussion. Moon at March 27, 2020 9 PM CDT […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 02/28

When: February 28, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.4 days after New Moon, planets Venus, Uranus and Neptune, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Warm up room available. In case of cloudy weather, there will be presentation with discussion. Moon at February 28, 2020 7 PM (2/29 1:00 UT) Credit: […]

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Public Night Sky Observing 01/31

When: January 31, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where: Oxbow Park, 5731 County Rd 105 NW, Byron, MN 55920, USA

Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 6.4 days after New Moon, planets Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Neptune, bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. Moon at January 31, 2020 7 PM CST (2/1 1:00 UT) Credit: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio Observing will be Oxbow Park, Byron. 2020 Jan Jan […]