Upcoming Events


Transit of Venus
June 5, 2012

Come join us in the Hirsch Observatory as Venus passes directly between the Sun and the Earth. The event will start around 6 pm and last for a few hours. This is not something to miss!

Children's Night
April 20th (Rain day 21st)

Children and their parents are welcome to come to this event. We will have several educational activities, including a model Solar System, a Black Hole activity, a Supernova activity and making Starfinders as well as observing on the roof and in the dome from 7pm to 10pm.

News

Public Observing
Saturday Nights from 8-10pm

2012 Officers
President: Tony Cao
Vice-President: Katie Grabowski
Treasurer: Craig Fox
Secretary: Matthew Kirby
Webmasters: Drew Rosen, Alex Kocher


Future Meetings

The next RAS meeting is scheduled for May 2nd.
Public Observing nights are every Saturday from 8-10pm.
Any questions can be directed to the club (see contact info).

Visiting the Hirsch Observatory

Individuals and Small Groups:
Look at Events above to see what's interesting and coming up! To inquire about other times or request information, contact the officers of the RAS (on the left).

Want to Bring a Large Group to the Hirsch Observatory?
We have hosted administrators, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, gradeschool classes, kids of all ages, and special group requests! Send an email to the RAS officers to find a time to visit!