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Public Observing September 28, 2017

Hey guys! We are having our first public observing of the term! Come out to Stickney Observatory around 8:00 pm for a fun, astronomy-filled night!

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Public Observing Night Thursday May 18

Hey all, looks like there will be severe thunderstorms tonight so public observing will be cancelled 🙁

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Public Observing Night Wednesday May 3

Looks like skies might be a little clear tonight. Come out to the observatory at 9 to see the stars!!

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Public Observing Night Wednesday April 5

Hi all, there are too many clouds so looks like public observing wont be happening tonight either, hopefully April 20th will be better!

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Public Observing Night Thursday March 30th

Hi all, It will be too cloudy again for public observing to happen tonight so we’ll try again on April 5th!

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Public Observing Night Thursday March 16

Hi all, It will be too cloudy and snowy for public observing to happen tonight so we’ll try again on the 30th!

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Spring 2017 Observing

We have set the nights for observing for the Spring term. The scheduled observing nights are: Thursday, March 16 at 8:00pm Thursday, March 30 at 8:00pm Wednesday, April 5 at 8:30pm Thursday, April 20 at 8:30pm Wednesday, May 3 at … Continue reading →

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Public Observing to Resume in March

Stickney observatory is currently closed for the Winter, but we will re-open for public observing in early March. Check back here during late February for details!

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Public Observing Night Thursday December 1

Looks like skies might be a little clear tonight. Come out to the observatory at 7 to see the stars!!  

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Public Observing Night Thursday November 10

Looks like skies will be clear tonight. Come out to the observatory at 7 to see the beautiful moon and the stars!!

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