Event

The Racine Astronomical Society will be holding an OPEN HOUSE at the Modine-Benstead Observatory.  We will be open to the public, weather permitting, from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM for solar observing to view sun spots and solar flares.  The Modine-Benstead Observatory is located at 112 63rd Drive, Union Grove in Racine County.  The event is free.

 

If the weather looks marginal or if you require further information, please call the Observatory at (262) 878-2774, or visit our website at http://www.rasastro.org  or on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/racineastro

Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026

Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Central

Location: Modine-Benstead Observatory
112 63rd Drive
Union Grove, WI 53182

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Notes:
We are located at the intersection of Hwy A and 63rd Drive in Union Grove.

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112 63rd Drive
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112 63rd Drive
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