National Astronomy Day at the Warren Rupp Observatory
Date:
04/25/2026
Time: 03:00 pm-11:00 pm
Location: Warren Rupp Observatory 5127 Possum Run Road Bellville, OH 44813.
Organizer: Mike Romine
Cost: FREE
Contact and more info:
mikensnwro@hotmail.com
https://wro.org

About the event:

Saturday April 25, 2026
https://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/club/wro/events/125324/
Solar Observing 3:00 PM
White light (sunspots), Hydrogen Alpha Telescopes (surface features and prominences) and solar glasses. Weather permitting

Indoor astronomy activities 4:00 PM Rain or Shine.

Planetarium, Meteorites, Lunar and solar sketching with Kim Balliett, Kids and Adults, Kids tattoo area, Lunar activities, “Faces” on the moon photo prop, Coloring station, “Meteor” drop, crater demonstration.
Terry McQuistion-Author “Mo’s Journey Through The Solar System” Children’s Book Reading and Signing.
Door prizes (cosmic brownie)

Evening night sky observing, weather permitting.