The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

FAQ

Most questions can be answered by browsing its pages. Info about our Telescope Nights, meetings, directions and on how to join the NJAG are all included.
Please do not e-mail us to ask if you can come to this or that event.

All our events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.  Our telescopes cannot see through clouds!  Telescope Night will be cancelled if the weather is cloudy, very cold, or very windy.  (It is "clear" if you can see the moon or ten stars clearly.)