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Solar Eclipse Glasses
Available at Harris Jewelers

 

Harris Jewelers, located at 909 36th Pl Suite A in Rio Rancho, has eclipses glass available for a donation.

Friday, April 12th

Regular Monthly Meeting

The Rio Rancho Astronomical Society will host its regular monthly meeting on Friday, April 12th at Rainbow Park Observatory at 301 Southern Blvd. in Rio Rancho (Behind Rainbow Pool).    RRAS members who traveled to witness the Total Solar Eclipse will share stories of their travel adventures and pictures of the event.   Anyone else who saw the eclipse is encouraged to attend and share their experiences as well. 

 

The meeting begins at 7:30 pm and is free and open to the public. Telescopes will be available for public stargazing after the meeting, weather permitting.

2024 Meeting Dates
12-Jan-24 7:30 PM
16-Feb-24 7:30 PM
15-Mar-24 7:30 PM
12-April-24 7:30 PM
18-May-24
National Astronomy Day
5:00 PM
14-June-24 7:30 PM
12-Jul-14 7:30 PM
9-Aug-24 7:30 PM
14-Sept-24
Night Under the Stars Fundraiser
5:00 PM
11-Oct-24 7:30 PM
8-Nov-24 7:30 PM