4012 80th ST SE Rochester MN
Canceled due to the cloudy weather
Public Sky Observing of the dark sky, planets Saturn, Neptune and Jupiter, bright stars, double stars, nebulas, star clusters, galaxies and more by telescope with guidance members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. There will be 0.8 days old Moon, almost invisible above West horizon. Comet C/2017 K2 PanSTARRS on hyperbolic orbit (e 1.0008) should be visible in the Scorpius, with estimated 9 mag. See planetarium and ephemeris AR = 16h00m07.5s Dec=-21°01’29.8″. Comet is not so far from M80 under Beta Scorpius star (Graffias):
Reload this page before you leave for the event. Event can be cancelled in case of cloudy weather or another reason.
In the Sky August/2022
Sun and Moon data
| Month | Day | DoW | Sunset | Start | End | ☽ age | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 07 | Fri | 16:49 | 6 | 7:30 | 5.8 | ☿,♀,♄,♃,♆,⛢ |
| Feb | 04 | Fri | 17:25 | 6:30 | 8 | 4.1 | ♃,♆,⛢ |
| Mar | 11 | Fri | 18:11 | 7 | 8:30 | 8.8 | ⛢ |
| Apr | 08 | Fri | 19:46 | 8:30 | 10:00 | 7.2 | ⛢ |
| Apr | 30 | Sat | 20:12 | 9:00 | 11:00 | 0.3 | ☿ |
| May | 06 | Fri | 20:19 | 9 | 11 | 5.7 | ☿ A.Day:5/7 |
| May | 28 | Sat | 20:43 | 9:30 | 11:30 | 28.3 | |
| Jun | 03 | Fri | 20:48 | 9:30 | 11:30 | 4.2 | |
| Jul | 02 | Sat | 20:56 | 9:45 | 11:45 | 3.7 | |
| Jul | 08 | Fri | 20:54 | 9:45 | 11:45 | 9.5 | ♄ |
| Jul | 30 | Sat | 20:36 | 9 | 11 | 2.2 | ☿,♄ |
| Aug | 05 | Fri | 20:29 | 9 | 11 | 8.1 | ♄ |
| Aug | 27 | Sat | 19:54 | 8:30 | 10:30 | 0.8 | ♄,♆,♃ |
| Sep | 02 | Fri | 19:44 | 8:30 | 10:30 | 6.7 | ☿,♄,♆,♃ |
| Sep | 24 | Sat | 19:04 | 8 | 10 | 28.8 | ♄,♆,♃ |
| Sep | 30 | Fri | 18:53 | 7:30 | 9:30 | 5.3 | ♄,♆,♃,⛢ A.Day:10/1 |
| Nov | 04 | Fri | 17:56 | 6:30 | 8 | 11.4 | ♄,♆,♃,⛢ |
| Dec | 02 | Fri | 16:33 | 6 | 7:30 | 10.0 | ☿,♀,♄,♆,♃,⛢,♂-opo12/8 |
Day upper index4 means 4 weeks gap instead of regular 3 weeks.
☿ – Mercury, ♀ – Venus, ♂ – Mars, ♃ – Jupiter, ♄ – Saturn, ⛢ – Uranus, ♆ – Neptune
| Oxbow Park | Root River Park | Soccer Fields | 6days apart | 6days apart |