"I have looked farther into space than ever a human being did before me."

— William Herschel

Telescope Nights

By Kevin at Sun, 02/03/2019 - 1:14am
Event Date: 
Repeats every week until Thu May 02 2019 except Thu Feb 14 2019, Thu Mar 14 2019, Thu Apr 11 2019.
Thu, 02/07/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 02/21/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 02/28/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 03/07/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 03/21/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 03/28/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 04/04/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 04/18/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 04/25/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 05/02/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

galaxyJoin us on Thursday nights for free stargazing with our telescopes (weather permitting). All are welcome!

WHEN: 8 - 9 PM, Clear Thursdays through May 2 (except March 14)

             Starts at 7:30 for kids to see the Moon on February 14 and April 11

WHERE: Telescopes will be set up on campus in front of the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) building.

TO SEE: Constellations, the Moon, star clusters, double stars, nebulae, galaxies, and more!

 

 



Our telescopes cannot see through clouds! Public Telescope Night will be cancelled if the weather is cloudy, very cold, or very windy (It is considered clear if you can see the moon or ten stars clearly). If Telescope Night is cancelled a message will be left at (973) 594-6524 after 6 p.m. on Thursdays. Montclair State University is located at 1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ.

For more information about NJAG see: njastro.org
Also see: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~west/tele.html
MSU Directions & Parking: http://www.montclair.edu/about-montclair/directions/