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The Sky This Month

The Sky In May 2025 – By Dee Sharples

April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 Damian Allis

Poster’s Note: The text for this month’s installment from Dee Sharples, “The Sky In April 2025,” is provided below. Those wishing to listen to the article can click on the audio link below.

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Joe Altieri: A Journey Through Art, Education, And Photography

April 5, 2025April 5, 2025 Damian Allis

Greetings fellow astrophiles, Those of you up-to-date on your Monroe East (and perhaps other) Genesee Valley Penny Saver reading will have noticed an excellent article by Suzie Wells in the 21 March 2025 edition about ASRAS’ own Joe Altieri. ASRAS members have been treated over the years to a wide

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The Sky This Month

The Sky In April 2025 – By Dee Sharples

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 Damian Allis

Poster’s Note: The text for this month’s installment from Dee Sharples, “The Sky In April 2025,” is provided below. Those wishing to listen to the article can click on the audio link below.

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The Sky This Month

The Sky In March 2025 – By Dee Sharples

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025 Damian Allis

Poster’s Note: The text for this month’s installment from Dee Sharples, “The Sky In March 2025,” is provided below. Those wishing to listen to the article can click on the audio link below.

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ASRAS Annual Report 2024 Available For Reading And Download

February 21, 2025 Damian Allis

Greetings fellow astrophiles, The 2024 ASRAS Annual Report has been posted to the website (see Farash Center > Annual Report 2024 in the top menu) by our president Tony Golumbeck. It is available as a direct link for reading within a browser and as a PDF download below: ASRAS Annual

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The Sky This Month

The Sky In February 2025 – By Dee Sharples

January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 Damian Allis

Poster’s Note: The text for this month’s installment from Dee Sharples, “The Sky In February 2025,” is provided below. Those wishing to listen to the article can click on the audio link below.

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  1. ASRAS Webmaster on The Sky In February 2024 – By Dee SharplesFebruary 19, 2024

    Then the site is doing part of its job. Please do!

  2. Roy Meisenzahl on The Sky In February 2024 – By Dee SharplesFebruary 19, 2024

    Just found this site after passing by the Observatory in December! Very interesting. Think I'll join the Society.

  3. ASRAS Webmaster on Welcome to the new ASRAS website!November 13, 2023

    Updated membership form posted and available for download. And thank you for the catch!

  4. Evan on Welcome to the new ASRAS website!November 13, 2023

    Just some feedback - when I clicked on the link to the ASRAS membership form, I got a error 404…

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