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Jenny Jump

NJAG Observatory at Jenny Jump

Event Date: 
Repeats every week until Sat Sep 03 2022 .
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm
Sat, 09/03/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm

ObservatoryThe NJAG's observatory will be open at Jenny Jump State Forest on August 20, 27 & Sept. 3. This is part of the UACNJ's free public programs which are supported by NJAG members. These start at 8 p.m. with an astronomy presentation. After the presentation, weather permitting, the telescopes, including NJAG's 14-inch telescope, will be open to the public.

NJAG Observatory at Jenny Jump

Event Date: 
Sat, 08/20/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm

ObservatoryThe NJAG's observatory will be open at Jenny Jump State Forest on August 20, 27 7 Sept. 3. This is part of the UACNJ's free public programs which are supported by NJAG members. These start at 8 p.m. with an astronomy presentation. After the presentation, weather permitting, the telescopes, including NJAG's 14-inch telescope, will be open to the public.

NJAG Observatory at Jenny Jump

Event Date: 
Sat, 07/23/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm

ObservatoryThe NJAG's observatory will be open at Jenny Jump State Forest on July 9 and July 16. This is part of the UACNJ's free public programs which are supported by NJAG members. These start at 8 p.m. with an astronomy presentation. After the presentation, weather permitting, the telescopes, including NJAG's 14-inch telescope, will be open to the public.

NJAG Observatory at Jenny Jump

Event Date: 
Sat, 07/16/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm

ObservatoryThe NJAG's observatory will be open at Jenny Jump State Forest on July 9 and July 16. This is part of the UACNJ's free public programs which are supported by NJAG members. These start at 8 p.m. with an astronomy presentation. After the presentation, weather permitting, the telescopes, including NJAG's 14-inch telescope, will be open to the public.

NJAG Observatory at Jenny Jump

Event Date: 
Sat, 07/09/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:30pm
ObservatoryThe NJAG's observatory will be open at Jenny Jump State Forest on July 9 and July 16. This is part of the UACNJ's free public programs which are supported by NJAG members. These start at 8 p.m. with an astronomy presentation.

BBQ

Event Date: 
Sat, 08/27/2016 - 4:00pm - 9:00pm

There will be a club BBQ for NJAG members and their guests at Jenny Jump. 
Please come and join us for some good food and observing afterwards! 

Jenny Jump

The UACNJ Observatory is located in Jenny Jump State Forest, near Hope, NJ. The observatory is open to the public on Saturday nights from April through October from 8:00-10:30 p.m. Use the address 333 State Park Road, Great Meadows, NJ should get you to the gravel driveway leading to the observatory.