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CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2025-06/28

April 14, 2025 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on CANCELED: Public Sky Observing 2025-06/28
When: June 28, 2025 @ 9:45 pm – 11:45 pm
Where: Root River Park, 4012 80th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Canceled due to the cloudy weather This event is part of the RochesterFest 2025. There is also public Sun observation in the Soldiers fields during the day. Public Sky Observing of the planets Mercury Mars bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. NASA and Astroleague have prepared an observing challenge for […]

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Member’s Night 2025-03/28

March 26, 2025 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Member’s Night 2025-03/28
When: March 28, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – March 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm
Where: Root River Park, 4012 80th St SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Messier Marathon for members of the Rochester Astronomy Club Astronomy League: Messier program list

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NCRAL 2025 Conference

February 12, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on NCRAL 2025 Conference
When: April 25, 2025 – April 27, 2025 all-day
Where: Minneapolis Marriot Southwest, 5801 Opus Pkwy, Hopkins, MN 55343, USA

Hello, fellow astronomers! We are excited to invite you to the annual NCRAL Convention in Minnetonka, MN! It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded enthusiasts, share knowledge, and dive into the latest in amateur and professional astronomy. The Twin Cities of Minneapolis/St. Paul is a great place to visit: https://www.minneapolis.org/150-things-to-do-in-minneapolis/. We look forward to seeing you there for a […]

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Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2025-07/26

January 17, 2025 Josef Chlachula Comments Off on Public Presentation & Sky Observing 2025-07/26
When: July 26, 2025 @ 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Where: Frontenac State Park, 29223 County 28 Blvd, Frontenac, MN 55026, USA

8:30 PM Presentation about Sky Join us for a captivating evening under the stars!  John Atwell will guide us on a celestial journey, exploring the wonders of the night sky. From the birth and death of stars to the vast expanse of galaxies, we’ll delve into the mysteries of the cosmos. We’ll also discuss the unique beauty of the summer […]

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Monthly Club Meeting April 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting April 2025
When: April 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 26 Rm# M1406, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]

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Monthly Club Meeting May 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting May 2025
When: May 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 26 Rm# M1406, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]

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Monthly Club Meeting June 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting June 2025
When: June 10, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 26 Rm# M1406, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]

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Monthly Club Meeting July 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting July 2025
When: July 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 26 Rm# M1406, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]

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Monthly Club Meeting August 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting August 2025
When: August 12, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 26 Rm# M1406, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]

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Monthly Club Meeting September 2025

January 16, 2025 John Martin Comments Off on Monthly Club Meeting September 2025
When: September 9, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: RCTC Door 6 Room EA103, 851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person […]