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No Observing tonight (December 7)

Because of the clouds, we will not have observing tonight. We will try again next Thursday for our final observing night of the Fall!

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Observing on for tonight (11/30/23)

The skies are clear enough for us to observe. We’ll be out at the observatory starting at 7pm tonight!

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Observing on for tonight (November 16)

The skies are clear, so we will be open for observing tonight, starting at 7pm. Hope to see you out there!

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No observing tonight (November 9)

Because of the cloudy weather, observing is cancelled tonight. We will try again next week!

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Observing on for tonight (November 2)

Observing is on for tonight, Thursday, November 2, starting at 7pm. Hope to see you there!

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No observing tonight (10/26)

Clouds look like they’re going to stick around through the evening at least, so we won’t have observing tonight. We will try again next, on Thursday, November 2, starting at our earlier time of 7pm. Keep your fingers crossed for … Continue reading →

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No Observing Tonight (10/12/23)

The clouds look like they’re here to stay through the evening, so no observing tonight. We will also have no observing next week, so we’ll try again on October 26!

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Observing ON for tonight (October 5, 2023)

Observing is ON for tonight! Hope to see you out there!

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Fall Public Nights start this week!

Public observing starts this week! We will observe most Thursday nights (see the schedule for details) that it is clear, starting at 7:30pm in October, then 7:00pm in November and December. Please come out and observe the skies (but make … Continue reading →

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Public Observing will resume in the Fall

Stickney Observatory is closed for the summer as we complete necessary maintenance on our telescopes and prepare for the next academic year. Public observing will resume in early October, 2023. Have a great summer and we hope to see you … Continue reading →

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