Public telescope viewing session at the Farash Center.
Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy Ionia , New York
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Experience the wonders of the night sky at the Marian and Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy. ASRAS hosts public observing sessions, allowing visitors to view celestial objects through high-quality telescopes. These events are weather-dependent, ensuring optimal viewing conditions for all attendees. Whether you are a seasoned stargazer or a first-time observer, this is a fantastic opportunity to explore the cosmos in a professional observatory setting in Ionia, NY.
What to Expect
Guided telescope viewing of stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
Who Should Attend
Families
Students
Astronomy enthusiasts
General public
Agenda Overview
Evening telescope viewing session.
Venue & Address
Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy
8355 Co Rd 14 Ionia , New York – 14475 United States
Organizer
ASRAS · Non-profit
Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it weather dependent?
Yes, observing is weather permitting.
Is there a fee?
Public observing is typically free.
Where is it located?
Max Farash Center for Observational Astronomy, 8355 Co Rd 14, Ionia, NY.
Do I need equipment?
No, telescopes are provided.
Is it family friendly?
Yes, all ages are welcome.
How do I know if it's cancelled?
Check the ASRAS website for weather updates.
Tags
Astronomy
Science
Observing
Ionia
Family
Education
Summary
Public telescope viewing session at the Farash Center.