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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T190000
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UID:7530-1765393200-1765400400@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Board of Directors meeting
DESCRIPTION:via Zoom (link distributed to Board prior to meeting) \nNOTE: This is one week later than our usual monthly Board meetings.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-board-of-directors-meeting-28/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251129T185535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T002802Z
UID:7650-1765616400-1765625400@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS @ RMSC 'Stars With Santa'
DESCRIPTION:Join David Bishop and other ASRAS members doing outreach at the RMSC Planetarium during their ‘Stars with Santa’ event from 9 am to 11:30 am. \nFor more details\, see https://rmsc.org/events/stars-with-santa-2/ \n 
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-rmsc-stars-with-santa-3/
LOCATION:RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Outreach Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251229
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251130T112638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T002726Z
UID:7659-1766793600-1766966399@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS @ RMSC Winter Break
DESCRIPTION:More details to be added once available from RMSC.  If it is like 2024\, these events were 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday and Sunday\, and ASRAS staffed a table with an activity for school age children and their family on one or more days.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-rmsc-winter-break/
LOCATION:RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Outreach Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251130T112935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T112935Z
UID:7661-1767812400-1767819600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-board-of-directors-meeting-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251130T113502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251130T113503Z
UID:7663-1767987000-1767994200@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:January Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Note:  This meeting occurs on the 2nd Friday to avoid travel and other conflicts over the 2026 New Year weekend. \nASRAS Welcomes Vic Maris\, Owner/Founder/President of StellarVue Inc\, who will speak about Refractors! \nRIT Carlson Building Room 1125
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/january-monthly-meeting-3/
LOCATION:RIT Carlson 1125\, RIT Carlson 1125\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260109T150412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T150412Z
UID:7764-1768937400-1768942800@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap
DESCRIPTION:We’re partnering with University of Rochester\, Rochester Institute of Technology\, Rochester Museum and Science Center (RMSC)\, and the Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS) to host engaging astronomy talks for all ages! Interested in giving a talk? Contact us at aotrochester@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-on-tap/
LOCATION:MicGinny’s on the River\, 2246 East River Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14623\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260122T173044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173044Z
UID:7786-1769628600-1769634000@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Forum (Astro 101): Gravitational Waves
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jeff Kerr \nZoom only
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-forum-astro-101-gravitational-waves/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260125T154523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260125T154523Z
UID:7796-1769947200-1769958000@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Farash Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Come see our facilities and telescopes! Sledding available\, weather and snow pack permitting.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/farash-center-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260122T173421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173421Z
UID:7788-1770406200-1770411600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Topic: TBA \nSpeaker: Joel Kastner \nLocation: RIT Carlson Building\, Room 1125
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-monthly-meeting-2/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260122T174013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T174013Z
UID:7790-1771356600-1771362000@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap
DESCRIPTION:Location: MicGinny’s on the River (2246 East River Road\, Rochester\, NY)
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-2/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260122T172827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T173634Z
UID:7781-1772047800-1772053200@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Forum (Astro 101): Astrophotography for Dummies Like Me
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Luke Leege \nZoom only
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-forum-astro-101-astrophotography-for-dummies-like-me/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251125T145830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T150442Z
UID:7616-1774467000-1774470600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Monthly Forum (Astro 101)
DESCRIPTION:TBA
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-forum-astro-101-4/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T000000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260411T140312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T140440Z
UID:7888-1775935800-1775952000@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Messier Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Messier Marathon \nMembers Only (red light only event) \nTry to find as many of Charles Messier’s 110 “non comet” Objects as you can in one evening! \nbring a telescope\, use one of ours\, or just enjoy the views.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/messier-marathon-2/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T230000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T123953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T123953Z
UID:7911-1776454200-1776466800@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Public Observing at Farash Center
DESCRIPTION:Public Observing\, weather permitting
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/public-observing-at-farash-center/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events,ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T132533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T152300Z
UID:7929-1776540600-1776547800@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Observing @ Strasenburgh Planetarium
DESCRIPTION:The general public and ASRAS members are invited to enjoy the Moon\, planets\, and some deep space objects through 2 telescopes on top of the Strasenburgh Planetarium on Saturday evenings\, weather permitting. See the ASRAS Facebook page for whether we will be open on any given Saturday: https://www.facebook.com/ASRAS.Club.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/saturday-observing-strasenburgh-planetarium/
LOCATION:RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events,ASRAS Outreach Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T123424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T123424Z
UID:7905-1776711600-1776718800@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:RAS Annual Meeting and Spring Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Feature Presentation: Natural History Museums and the Future of the World (Warren Allmon PhD)
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/ras-annual-meeting-and-spring-lecture-2/
LOCATION:RIT Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences (Building 70)\, Auditorium Room 1400
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T124205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T124205Z
UID:7913-1776798000-1776805200@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy on Tap
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-on-tap-3/
LOCATION:MicGinny’s on the River\, 2246 East River Road\, Rochester\, NY\, 14623\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T123636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T125138Z
UID:7909-1776886200-1776891600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Forum (ASRAS 101)
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics \nPresenter: Adrian Boyer \nThis presentation is Zoom only. See meeting announcements for Zoom credentials.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-forum-asras-101/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T130952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T131503Z
UID:7923-1777114800-1777129200@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Day @ RMSC
DESCRIPTION:ASRAS will have a table to meet the public. All members encouraged to stop by and help.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-day-rmsc/
LOCATION:RMSC
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T151419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T151419Z
UID:7936-1777145400-1777152600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Observing @ Strasenburgh Planetarium
DESCRIPTION:The general public and ASRAS members are invited to enjoy the Moon\, planets\, and some deep space objects through 2 telescopes on top of the Strasenburgh Planetarium on Saturday evenings\, weather permitting. See the ASRAS Facebook page for whether we will be open on any given Saturday: https://www.facebook.com/ASRAS.Club.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/saturday-observing-strasenburgh-planetarium-2/
LOCATION:RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium\, Rochester\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events,ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T124637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T124637Z
UID:7917-1777663800-1777669200@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ASRAS Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Presentation: Astronomy Year in Review \nSpeaker: David Bishop
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/asras-monthly-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T123000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T131401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T131401Z
UID:7925-1777716000-1777725000@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Star Wars Day @ RMSC
DESCRIPTION:ASRAS will have a table to meet the public. All members encouraged to stop by and help.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/star-wars-day-rmsc/
LOCATION:RMSC
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T130542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T130542Z
UID:7921-1777806000-1777820400@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Farash Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for public and new members to see our observatory. For May 3\, we also plan to clean and organize the basement and Library of the Wolk Education Building.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/farash-center-open-house-3/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events,ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251125T150101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T150352Z
UID:7620-1779910200-1779913800@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Monthly Forum (Astro 101)
DESCRIPTION:TBA
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-forum-astro-101-6/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260417T131828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T131828Z
UID:7927-1780228800-1780239600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Farash Center Open House
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity for public and new members to see our observatory. For May 31\, we also plan to clean and organize the basement and Library of the Wolk Education Building.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/farash-center-open-house-4/
LOCATION:Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy\, 8355 County Road 14\, Ionia\, NY\, 14475\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events,ASRAS Outreach Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20260105T002626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T002626Z
UID:7751-1781343000-1781364600@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:ADK Outdoor Expo
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Genesee Valley Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club and Monroe County Parks\, the Outdoor Expo is a free and family-friendly event that is open to the public. We have over 30 demonstrations and workshops scheduled on topics including hiking\, paddling\, backpacking\, camping\, bicycling\, gardening\, trail running\, and birding. Local clubs and organizations are on-site to talk about their work\, share their knowledge of the outdoors\, and provide a chance to try out the latest gear.
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/adk-outdoor-expo/
LOCATION:Mendon Ponds Park\, Pittsford\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Outreach Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTSTAMP:20260417T170601
CREATED:20251125T150156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T150322Z
UID:7622-1782259200-1782345599@www.rochesterastronomy.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Monthly Forum (Astro 101)
DESCRIPTION:TBA
URL:https://www.rochesterastronomy.org/event/astronomy-forum-astro-101-7/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:ASRAS Events
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