The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

stargazing

AAR 2023

By Kevin at Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:05pm
Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Jul 23 2023 .
Sun, 07/16/2023 (All day)
Mon, 07/17/2023 (All day)
Tue, 07/18/2023 (All day)
Wed, 07/19/2023 (All day)
Thu, 07/20/2023 (All day)
Fri, 07/21/2023 (All day)
Sat, 07/22/2023 (All day)
Sun, 07/23/2023 (All day)

Adirondack Astronomy RetreatAdirondack Astronomy Retreat 2023

Public Telescope Night

By Kevin at Tue, 04/11/2023 - 8:58pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 04/27/2023 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

telescopePUBLIC TELESCOPE NIGHT    
At Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair NJ        

Public Telescope Night

By Kevin at Thu, 02/23/2023 - 7:03pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 03/30/2023 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Antenna GalaxiesPUBLIC TELESCOPE NIGHT    
At Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair NJ        

WHEN: 8:00 - 9:00 PM

WHERE: Telescopes will be set up on campus in front of the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) building.

Telescope Night@MSU

By Kevin at Sun, 11/06/2022 - 8:37pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 12/01/2022 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm

telescopePUBLIC TELESCOPE NIGHT    
At Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair NJ        

Telescope Night@MSU

By Kevin at Wed, 10/26/2022 - 9:06am
Event Date: 
Thu, 11/03/2022 (All day)

telescopePUBLIC TELESCOPE NIGHT    
At Montclair State University, 1 Normal Ave, Montclair NJ        

Telescope Night @MSU

By Kevin at Thu, 09/22/2022 - 1:38pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 09/22/2022 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

StargazingPUBLIC TELESCOPE NIGHT    
At Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ        

WHEN: 8 - 9 PM

Eclipse Watch - Cancelled

By Kevin at Mon, 05/02/2022 - 12:19pm
Event Date: 
Sun, 05/15/2022 - 10:30pm - Mon, 05/16/2022 - 1:00am

Lunar eclipse

Due to the poor weather conditions forecast for tonight, this event has been cancelled.

 

 

Telescope Night

By Kevin at Mon, 03/28/2022 - 4:23pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 04/07/2022 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

We are planning to resume our Thursday night Telescope Nights on April 7 at 8 pm. Weather permitting telescopes will be set up in front of the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences or "CELS" Building from 8 to 9 pm for the public to view the wonders of the night sky. Raindate is April 14. Free.

January NJAG Meeting

By Kevin at Mon, 01/10/2022 - 6:11pm
Event Date: 
Wed, 01/12/2022 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Night skyMonthly meeting of the North Jersey Astronomical Group (NJAG). Details below. Our meetings are being held virtually on Zoom until further notice. Free; registration required.