September 27, 2024 CANCELLED
Trail 53 Observatory- Details with RSVPCANCELLED! We are sorry to cancel but we can't fight the weather. Please see the October 4 make-up session and the others scheduled out through the end of the year. […]
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CANCELLED! We are sorry to cancel but we can't fight the weather. Please see the October 4 make-up session and the others scheduled out through the end of the year. […]
MAKE-UP SESSION- The Milky Way is moving from due south to the west, and its prominent targets are at a nice height above the horizon as we start up. Meanwhile […]
Informational only- NO EVENT SCHEDULED- The comet is naked-eye visible, and you can see it if you know where to look. The comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) is still visible after […]
DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- Saturn is the star tonight, although its rings might surprise you. Owing to their tilt in space and Saturn's movement around its orbit, our […]
DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- Sharp-eyed observers will notice the bright Venus chasing the Sun towards the sunset spot before darkness. As darkness falls, Jupiter is rising in the […]
DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- After our December hiatus, observing is back! Orion, Gemini and Taurus dominate the night sky, and Jupiter shines brightly high overhead. We have several […]
CO-SPONSORED BY PHOEBE GRIFFIN NOYES LIBRARY- See Saturn, Jupiter, the Moon, Venus and Neptune on this winter night. If we are lucky, we will be able to watch Neptune disappear […]