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

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

Members welcome to attend. Contact Tony Golumbeck for details.

Strasenburgh Saturday night free telescope observing for 7/13/24: The night looks to be clear, with pleasant temps in the 70's. This week is the first quarter Moon when the terminator, the day/night line, is right in the center of the Moon and the long shadows give us great views of

Strasenburgh free telescope observing update for tonight, 7/20/24: It's going to be mostly clear to partly cloudy tonight with pleasant temps in the low 70's, but with limited objects available. The Moon is full, not the time to see much detail, and by the time it rises above the trees