In this Issue…
• Astronomical League Sales RASC Offerings
• November 25 A.L. Live
• ALCON 2026, August 12-15, 2026

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(2025)  If you are working on either of these certifications, please be sure to use the latest object lists that are provided on their Observing Program web pages.  Some errors were identified on both lists.

Don’t miss this Observing Challenge in conjunction with NASA.  Details are available on the AL web page:  https://www.astroleague.org/al-observing-challenge-special-observing-award/.  Challenge #13.

RASC Observers Handbook and 2026 Astronomy Calendar are now available in the Astronomical League Store.  Get them while they last!

https://store.astroleague.org/

To get the latest Night Sky Tools, go to the web page for September 2025:

https://www.astroleague.org/navigating-the-night-sky-guides/

In this Issue…
• Advertising Coordinator Needed Immediately for Reflector
Magazine
• Hidden Hollow Star Party September 19th and 20th
• August AL Live announcement September 12th
• North Central Region of the AL 2026 Conference

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Please join us for the updcoming AL Live – Live Stream.  This event features Scott Harrington with a discussion on “Where is the nearest black hole?”  View the Flyer.

Sorry for the ast-minutes posting, but the NASA Hubble 35 yr. Challenge for August is on the web page:  https://www.astroleague.org/nasa-observing-challenges-special-awards/

In this Issue…
• August AL Live announcement
• Hidden Hollow Star Party
• MSRAL 75th Anniversary Celebration

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The NCRAL 2026 Regional Conference is coming up.  It will be here before we know it  In 2026 it will be in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and will be from May 15 through May 17.  Put the dates on your calendar and plan to attend.  To see  the promotional video, click:  “Mission Possible” Video – 2025-07-26.mp4.