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Exploring the Solar System with Plainview Elgin Millville Middle School May 2024

Another great time collaborating with the Plainview, Elgin, Millville Middle School to discuss the size and scale of our solar system along with some key NASA missions like Voyager, Cassini, Parker Solar Probe and several Mars missions.  

Public Outreach at Oxbow 1/3/2020

Public Outreach at Oxbow 1/3/2020

Once again, cloudy skies prevailed for the Rochester Astronomy Club’s monthly public outreach event. No night sky observing for this event, but we did have some nice presentations in the Oxbow Nature Center classroom. 13 people showed up and the audience was very engaged. Hopefully 

What to expect at a Public Night Sky Observing Event

What to expect at a Public Night Sky Observing Event

Note: I wrote this article for the Rochester Astronomy Club (RAC), but also pertains to most events of these kinds The RAC hosts regular Night Sky Viewing and Dark Sky Viewing events. If you are new to astronomy or new to the club, these events