The Astronomical Society of Nevada, in Reno, will host the following events in November and December. All events below are open to the public and entire family.

Nov 3rd: Public Star Party at Rancho San Rafael Park. Conditions permitting, Comet Swan will be observed. Start time 1/2 after dark, end time 10pm

Nov 8th: Mercury transits the Sun. On November 8th Mercury will make a transit of the Sun. The complete transit will be visible from Reno. The ASN will be setting up solar viewing at the North Valleys Sports Complex which is located between Lemon Valley and Stead. The observing will be conducted from 11:00 AM to 4:15 PM weather permitting.

Nov 14th: General Membership meeting at the Fleischmann Planetarium on the UNR campus. Start Time 7pm. We will have a guest speaker that night. The topic will be Moon Geology.

Dec 1st: Public Star Party at Rancho San Rafael Park. Conditions permitting, Comet Swan will be observed. Start time 1/2 after dark, end time 10pm

Dec 14th: General Membership meeting at the Fleischmann Planetarium on the UNR campus. Start Time 7pm. Meeting will include a telescope buyers clinic.

Additional details at: www.astronomynv.org