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Perseid Meteor Shower viewing?
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesWeather will dictate which night(s) we observe at the Farash Center.
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Cumming Nature Center Perseid Meteor Shower viewing
Cumming Nature Center Naples, NY, United StatesAlanna Dolen of the Cumming Nature Center (part of RMSC) has invited ASRAS members to attend a Perseid Meteor Shower viewing event, and bring expertise and/or portable telescopes if possible. "8 pm - 11 pm so that people can hike out in daylight, but we'll have a lantern lit trail
Strasenburgh Planetarium free telescope observing
Strasenburgh Planetarium Free Telescope outlook for Sat 8/10/24: Very hopeful with mostly clear skies. Temp in the high 60's but a bit of a breeze, so wear a light jacket. We'll be open from 8:30 till 10:30. This night will feature a beautiful 30% crescent Moon, best early as it
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Open House
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesCome 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
Strasenburgh free telescope observing
RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, Rochester, NY, United StatesStrasenburgh free telescope observing is on for tonight, 8/24/24. We'll be there from 8:30 to 10:30 pm. No Moon tonight, so we'll be doing dimmer deep sky objects like double starts and clusters starting about 9, and we hope to have Saturn above the trees around 9:45. Should be a
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Public Observing Night
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesJoin 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!
ASRAS Board of Directors Meeting
Members welcome to attend. Contact Tony Golumbeck for details.
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September Monthly Meeting
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesIn-person at Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy, in Ionia NY. Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Nitya Ravi, University of Rochester Physics and Astronomy Ph.D. Candidate Topic: “Observing Dark Matter” Observing to follow if skies are clear.
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Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States
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Open House
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesCome 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
Private Event
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States
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Ionia Fall Festival
Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United StatesASRAS will offer tours of our Observatory during the 20th annual Ionia Fall Festival! Some ASRAS members will also staff a table at the event. See https://www.ioniaumc.org/pdffiles/2024ffposter.pdf for Ionia Fall Festival details