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June 2023

Fri 2
Featured Featured June 2, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

ASRAS June Meeting Friday June 2 at Farash Center in Ionia

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

Hello Astronomy Section! Join us in person at our dark sky site, the Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy, in Ionia NY for our June monthly membership meeting this Friday.  See directions on our website: https://rochesterastronomy.org/directions-to-the-farash-center/ or use this address: 8355 County Road 14 Ionia, NY. We intend

Fri 16
Featured Featured June 16, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Public Observing at the Farash Center

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

Farash Center 8355 County Route 14, Ionia, New York Join us for Public Observing at the Farash Center. Bring your curiosity and/or bring a telescope/binoculars to enjoy the dark skies in Ionia!

Sat 17
Featured Featured June 17, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Member Observing Night at the Farash Center

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

Farash Center 8355 County Route 14, Ionia, New York Member Observing Night at the Farash Center in Ionia. Please observe Star Party etiquette: please use only red lights a) To keep dark-adapted eyesight, b) There may be astro-photography going on as well (ask someone if you do not have a

July 2023

Sat 1
Featured Featured July 1, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm

Saturdays at Stras

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

Public Observing

Sun 2
Featured Featured July 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Open House

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

Come out and learn to use some of the equipment available at the Farash Center!

Wed 5
July 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

ASRAS Board of Directors Meeting

Farash Center 8355 County Road 14, Ionia, NY, United States
Fri 7
Featured Featured July 7, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

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! NOTE: No July member meeting on July 7th due to RocheStar Fest next week.  (Member Observing will be the entire RocheStar

Fri 14
Featured Featured July 14, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

RocheStar Fest Friday Night

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

The 26th Annual RocheStar Fest kicks off with our Friday festivities which include a music trivia contest by Peter Blackwood and Mark M and Astro-Jeopardy by Bob E1 (rain or shine), observing (beginning at dark, weather permitting)!

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

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    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!

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

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