Events
Upcoming Events
Past Events
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, May 1, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: John Brashear and Darcy Ballantyne
Topic: TBD
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, April 24, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Alexander Criswell, Lauren Laufman, and Hayley Williams
Topic: Starlink satellites
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, April 17, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Jon Brashear and Jenna Burgett
Topic: Climates of the Solar System
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, April 10, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Irene Moskowitz and Mike Makmur
Topic: Dark Matter/Dark Energy
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, April 3, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Jenna Burgett and Lauren Laufman
Topic: ISS, Crew Dragon/Starliner
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, March 27, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Alexander Criswell and Jordan Bartlett
Topic: Hubble
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, March 20, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Darcy Ballantyne, Hayley Williams, and Nathan Eggen
Topic: Dwarf Planets
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, March 6, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenter: Nathan Eggen and Jon Brashear
Topic: How Stars Work
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Jin-Ah Kim and Laura Salo
Topic: History of Telescopes
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!
Public Telescope Viewing
Friday, Feb. 21, 2020, 8 p.m.
Tate Hall
Presentation: Room 101
Viewing: Room 510
Presenters: Irene Moskowitz and Gwen Elledge
Topic: Black holes, imaging and pop culture
Join us on Friday nights for rooftop observing through our historic telescope in the dome of Tate Hall. There will be a presentation followed by outdoor observing (weather-permitting). You will have the chance to observe some of the same celestial objects that have inspired sky-gazers throughout history!