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June Monthly Meeting

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

In-person at Marian and Max Farash Center.  Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Hernan Rincon, University of Rochester Topic: "DESI Science" Observing to follow if skies are clear.

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ASRAS at ADK Expo

Mendon Ponds Park Pittsford, NY, United States

ASRAS and other RAS sections will staff tables at the: 25th ANNUAL OUTDOOR EXPO presented by Genesee Valley Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club and Monroe County Parks Saturday, June 8th, 2024 9:30 am to 3:30 pm Mendon Ponds Park, Pittsford NY https://adk-gvc.org/play/outdoor-expo-before/ Come visit, or help.

Member Observing Night?

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

If clear skies, member Observing Night at the Farash Center.

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Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

Free telescope observing at Strasenburgh Planetarium

RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, Rochester, NY, United States

We open the 2 telescopes on the telescope platform on Saturday nights through the onset of winter if clear enough to view. Just park behind the planetarium and just before entering the rear glass doors, the 61 stairs to the telescope deck are on the right. Free! ASRAS volunteers will

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Open House

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

Come out and see our facility / learn to use some of the equipment available at the Farash Center! (in the daylight)

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Public Observing Night

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

Join us for Public Observing at the Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy. All welcome. Members come help visitors look at deep sky objects through our telescopes!

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ASRAS Astronomy Forum

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

Topic: Cleaning and Collimating Optics Presenter: Frank Bov As with most Forums, it will be geared towards a beginning or less experienced audience. All are welcome to attend.  In person and likely on zoom.

Member Observing Night?

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States

Note:  No July monthly meeting with RocheStar Fest coming up. If clear skies, take advantage of New Moon with member Observing Night at the Farash Center.  Please use the LOWER parking area and use red flashlights.

Free telescope observing at Strasenburgh Planetarium

RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, Rochester, NY, United States

Climb the 61 steps to the observing deck to view through the 2 telescopes and chat with ASRAS volunteers about astronomy and science in general. We'll have weekly Saturday night sessions through the onset of winter conditions, altering the time each week depending n the objects available. Held only if