*** SAS Members *** We will be postponing tonight’s observing session at Darling Hill Observatory until Saturday night 6/12. The weather looks better then.
Observing Announcements
***SAS Members *** The weather looks good for our event “Moon, Mars & More” scheduled for 5/21! We’ll get started right at sunset. Masks are optional, but we will ask that you sign our contact tracing form when you arrive. Feel free to bring a pair of binoculars or your own telescope. A Lawn chair and perhaps some bug spray might be useful, too. See you on the hill!
***SAS Members *** The weather isn’t going to cooperate with our plans at Darling Hill Observatory tonight, so we’re going to cancel our observing session scheduled for tonight, 5/7/21 and reschedule it for Saturday night, 5/8. The weather looks better then. See you on the hill!
If the sky is clear the morning of June 10th, 2021, we will be able to see a partial annular eclipse at sunrise. An annular eclipse occurs when the Moon is further from the Sun and instead of covering the Sun, it leaves a visible annular ring. In North America, we’d have to go to Canada to see the totality. Here in CNY, we can see a partial annular eclipse. Sunrise is 5:30 am and you will need a clear view of the horizon, which complicates matters. DHO is out because we don’t have a clear line of sight. Oneida […]