Mensōre (Welcome)!

The Ryukyu Astronomy Club (RAC) was founded 23 February 2002.

Located in Okinawa, Japan, RAC members enjoy subtropical weather and a view of more southerly objects from a vantage point of 26 degrees North latitude.

Here on our web site you will find copies of our newsletter, articles written by members, resources for download, and more.

Click here to join our online discussions at Yahoo Groups. All meeting and special announcements are sent via this discussion group. Check out the RAC Online Store for hats, shirts and more.

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Okinawa, Japan
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Updates

Meeting Schedule
RAC resumed its monthly club meetings on March 28, 2009, scheduled to be further held on each fourth Saturday. Everybody is welcome to join.

Meeting Minutes

New article:
The Galileoscope
New article:
Saturn's rings vanish
New article:
A Planet for VB10


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