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What to expect from the "planet parade" on June 3rd plus other celestial events taking place this summer

A solar eclipse is coming Oct. 14. Here's what you'll be able to see from central PA

The partial eclipse will take place over a two-and-a-half-hour period on Oct. 14. And you've heard it before, but don't look directly at the sun!

York County Astronomical Society nears completion of new radio telescope project

The YCAS hopes that their project, which has been five years in the making, educates and inspires the next generation of astronomy enthusiasts.

Astronomical Society to stargaze Nov. 12

The York County Astronomical Society will offering a public Starwatch from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Observatory at the John C. Rudy Park.

York College students building local astronomers new, larger eye on the cosmos

York College students building local astronomers new, larger eye on the cosmos York Dispatch Since Kerry Smith s very first experience in radio astronomy taking observations of radio emissions from Jupiter in 1990, his dreams of exploring the cosmos and teaching others about science only grew.  Enter York College Professor Don Hake and a 13½-foot radio telescope the foundation for what would become an ongoing project to build a a fully functional radio telescope for Smith s organization, the York County Astronomical Society. I am the envy of a lot of (amateur astronomers) who would love to have an instrument of this caliber, Smith said.  When it s fully operational and doing what we designed it do, we re going to be one of the few amateur astronomy clubs that would have this available to the world.