SAS Events: May 3rd Maker Faire: Come and check us out at the Maker Faire from 10AM to 5PM at the Horticulture building at the NYS Fair Grounds. Look through our solar scopes (weather permitting) and see our demonstrations at our booth. https://syracuse.makerfaire.com/ May 15th Board Meeting: Our Monthly Board Meeting occurs at 7:30PM. This will be a zoom meeting or held at the DHO if the weather is nice. Members can check your email for a link. May 23rd/May 24th Public Observing Session: Join us for our monthly public observing session. Bring your family to explore the marvels of […]
What’s in The Night Sky
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Syracuse Astronomical Society Events April 17th – Board Meeting: Our Monthly Board Meeting occurs at 7:30PM. This will be a zoom only meeting. Members can check your email for a link. April 18th/April 19th – Public Observing Session: Join us for our first official public session of the year following our Mini Messier Marathon held in March. Bring your family to explore the marvels of the night sky and catch a glimpse of the Milky Way. We will feature an EAA presentation, and our main telescope will be available for viewing. April 25th/April 26th – Member Observing Session: Join us […]
As the seasons transition from winter to spring, the skies provide a unique blend of constellations, planets, and astronomical events. Let’s explore what you can expect to see in the night sky during March 2025. Constellations to Spot Orion: Known for its distinctive belt, Orion the Hunter is one of the most recognizable constellations. It is still visible around 9PM in the West all month Leo: Leo the Lion is rising higher in the east and will be up all night. Look for a giant question mark in the Sky. The bright star Regulus, which marks the lion’s heart. Gemini: The […]