In-person at RIT Carlson Building Room 1125 Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Dr. Dominique Segura-Cox Assistant Professor at the University of Rochester Department of Physics and Astronomy Topic:  "The Many Size Scales of Star Formation"

Come out and see our facility’s layout when it’s light, and see some of the equipment we have for member’s use.

Topic: “Constellations for Beginners” Presenter: Steve Fentress As with most Forums, it will be geared towards a beginning or less experienced audience. All are welcome to attend.

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!  

In-person at RIT Carlson Building Room 1125 Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Steve Fentress, former Director of the Strasenburgh Planetarium at RMSC Topic: “How Meteor Showers Were Discovered” This is also the annual ASRAS election.

The 50th Annual Fall Scientific Paper Session of the Rochester Academy of Science will be hosted by The State University of New York at Brockport on Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The address of the meeting building is Edwards Hall, SUNY Brockport, 191 Holley St,

Come out and see our facility’s layout when it’s light, and see some of the equipment we have for member’s use. (If you’d like to get practice opening up and operating a building/telescope, please let us know via the e-mail group so we can ensure there will be someone there

Topic: TBA Presenter: TBA As with most Forums, it will be geared towards a beginning or less experienced audience. All are welcome to attend.

ASRAS Annual Holiday Party Extravaganza at RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium! Please bring an Appetizer, Dessert or Beverage to pass! Here is a tentative 2025 schedule (based on previous years). This will likely change by Dec 6 2024, so check back later. 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM set up tables/chairs/food/beverages. 6:30 –