Enjoy dark clear nights away from city lights and the company of like-minded amateur astronomers who appreciate the wonders of the night sky. Most clear Moon-free nights, you will find our keen observers out there!
Halifax RASC Monthly Observing Nights for 2024
| Month | New Moon | Members Night | Alternate | Notes |
| January | Thur 11th Jan | Friday 12th Jan | Saturday 13th Jan | |
| February | Fri 9th Feb | Fri 9th Feb | Saturday 10th Feb | |
| March | Sun 10th March | Friday 8th Mar | Saturday 9th Mar | |
| April | Mon 8th April | Friday 5th Apr | Saturday 6th Apr |
Optional - Eclispse Weekend ? |
| May |
Wed 8th May |
Friday 10 May |
Saturday 11 May |
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| June |
Thur 6th June |
Friday 7th Jun |
Saturday 8th Jun |
Optional - Astro Twilight? |
| July |
Fri 5th July |
Friday 5th Jul |
Saturday 6th Jul |
Optional - Astro Twilight? |
| August |
Sun 4th Aug |
Friday 2nd Aug |
Saturday 3rd Aug |
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| September |
Mon 2nd Sept |
Friday 6th Sept |
Saturday 7th Sept |
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| October |
Wed 2nd Oct |
Friday 4th Oct |
Saturday 5th Oct |
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| November |
Fri 1st Nov |
Friday 1st Nov |
Saturday 2nd Nov |
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| December |
Sun 1st Dec |
Friday 29th Nov |
Saturday 30th Nov |
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| December |
Mon 30th Dec |
Friday 27th Dec |
Saturday 28th Dec |
Members can be found observing there most clear, dark nights. For more information, Contact Us .
Become a SCO Key Holder
For a modest fee, members who have been in good standing for more than a year and who have been briefed on the operation of the observatory can gain access to the facility by having their very own key. Contact Us for details.