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For information about how to start,
suggested books and charts, types of telescopes, star gazing tips,
introduction to star parties, lists of observable objects,
Astronomical League Notes and Awards,
check the
Resources - Information section of our website.
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The Rose City Astronomers club is located
in Portland, Oregon and is the largest amateur astronomy club in the
Pacific Northwest.
RCA has educational activities such as telescope workshops,
Special Interest Groups, Outreach programs, and outings for other
celestial events and gatherings. In partnership with
OMSI
the RCA supports
OMSI public star parties and Astronomy Day. |
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RCA 2012 Calendar for sale $10
Again this year we have
put together a calendar of photos by RCA Members and included
all of the RCA and OMSI meetings and outings, as well as star
parties. |
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2012 RCA Star Party Schedule
Portland Clear Sky Chart for the next 48
hours

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Newsletter Articles on Southern Hemisphere Observing
by Leo Cavagnaro
RCA extends
congratulations to GAMA
on celebrating their 12th anniversary.
List of Past Programs & Presenters at RCA Meetings
Junior Rose City
Astronomers
Astronomy Classes and Resources
RCA Members who have completed
Astronomical League Observing Programs
Our Sister Club
GAMA (Grupo de Astronomos Mendocinos Aficionados)
Mendoza, Argentina
Many of our members have
taken trips to Mendoza
Read about their
adventures here
RCA Donations - Make a tax
deductible donation to the
general fund,
library, telescope library or the observing site project
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