Rothney Astrophysical Observatory
hwy 22 south T0L 1W0 Calgary, AB, Canada

Slowly clouds are moving and creating clear patches for observing. We are live chasing dark skies at 7pm https://events.ucalgary.ca/science/rothney-observatory/

We will be chasing dark skies and hosting a virtual observing open house at the RAO on Friday November 20, 7pm to 10pm. If you have any astronomy questions, send us a tweet or facebook message and we will answer during the event. https://bit.ly/3nrPKjj

Happy All Hallows Eve, look to the east at 6:35pm for the rising blue moon, by 7pm the sky will darken enough to observe Jupiter and Saturn in the SW

We are ready to go. Going live at 8pm https://bit.ly/36p3INC

Clear dark skies forecast for Thursday October 1st. RAO-LIVE is set to go for 8pm to 11pm. https://bit.ly/2QKVPZM

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The Rothney Astrophysical Observatory is not offering in person programming until 2021. We will be opening in stages according to direction from the University of Calgary. We miss seeing all of you under the stars. We will be running virtual observing events. Please see our website for details and updates. https://science.ucalgary.ca/rothney-observatory