observatory event
Feb. 19 observatory event cancelled
Due to the chances of snow on Tuesday, Feb. 19, the full moon viewing planned at S&T’s observatory has been canceled. At this time, it will not be rescheduled because there are no clear days in the 10-day forecast.
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Observatory event rescheduled, planned tonight
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 6 p.m. tonight (Tuesday, Nov. 13), for viewing the moon. The event is open to the public and will be held 6-8 p.m.
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See the Andromeda Galaxy tonight at observatory
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 8:30 p.m. tonight (Thursday, Nov. 1) for viewing the Andromeda Galaxy. The observatory is located at 1550 N. Bishop Ave., next to S&T’s Stonehenge replica.
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Date change announced for moon viewing
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors for viewing the moon at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11. The event was previously scheduled for later in the week, but has been moved up for better moon illumination. The viewing will end at 9 p.m.
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Look to the skies tonight for fireworks, Saturn
Turn your eyes upward for two separate S&T events tonight (Monday, Sept. 17). First, watch fireworks at 8 p.m. from Havener Center’s lawn as part of the Research and Technology Development conference block party. Next, check out Saturn during an observatory open house at 9 p.m. To allow for the fireworks, parking lot M-36, located near McNutt Hall, will close at 3 p.m. today. All vehicles must be moved out of the lot by 5 p.m.
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Set your sights on Mars tomorrow
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, for viewing Mars. The Missouri S&T Observatory is located at 1550 N. Bishop Ave., near S&T’s Stonehenge replica, north of McNutt Hall and west of St. Patrick’s Lane.
Read More »Tonight’s observatory event cancelled
Due to weather conditions, the observatory event planned for tonight (Wednesday, May 9) has been cancelled. To receive observatory events notifications and cancellations by email, subscribe to Missouri S&T AstroNotify.
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Set your sights on the moon
The Missouri S&T Observatory will open its doors at 9:30 p.m. Monday, April 23, for viewing the moon through the university’s 16-inch-diameter telescope. Come see the pock-marked surface of the moon, which is the Earth’s only natural satellite.
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Due to weather conditions, the observatory event planned for tonight (Monday, April 9) has been cancelled. To receive observatory event notifications and cancellations by email, subscribe to Missouri S&T AstroNotify.
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