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

telescopes

ASTRONOMY DAY

By Kevin at Wed, 03/20/2024 - 12:18pm
Event Date: 
Sat, 05/04/2024 - 12:00pm - 10:30pm
Astronomy Day
 
 
 
 
 

Eclipse Watch - canceled

By Kevin at Tue, 09/26/2023 - 4:35pm
Event Date: 
Sat, 10/14/2023 - 12:00pm - 2:30pm

eclipse

Eclipse Watch 

Saturday, October 14, 2023 

 

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

Telescope Nights Resume

By Kevin at Sat, 12/15/2018 - 10:57pm
Event Date: 
Thu, 01/24/2019 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us on Thursday nights for free stargazing with our telescopes (weather permitting). All are welcome!

 

WHEN: 8 - 9 PM, Clear Thursdays (execpt Spring Break) 

 

Public Telescope Nights

By Kevin at Fri, 10/06/2017 - 10:37am
Event Date: 
Repeats every week until Thu Dec 14 2017 except Thu Nov 23 2017.
Thu, 09/07/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 09/14/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 09/21/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 09/28/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 10/05/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 10/12/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 10/19/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 10/26/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 11/02/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 11/09/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 11/16/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 11/30/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 12/07/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 12/14/2017 - 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Join us on Thursday nights for free stargazing with our telescopes (weather permitting). All are welcome!

WHEN: 8 - 9 PM, Clear Thursdays through Dec. 14. Note: there will be no Telescope Night on Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving)

Stargazing at Wallisch Homestead

By Kevin at Fri, 10/14/2016 - 11:12am
Event Date: 
Sat, 12/03/2016 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Wallisch HomesteadStargazing at Wallisch Homestead

Saturday, December 3, 6-9 PM

Wallisch Homestead, 65 Lincoln Ave, West Milford, NJ

 

Solar Observing

By Kevin at Thu, 06/16/2016 - 12:23pm
Event Date: 
Sat, 07/09/2016 - 8:00am - 2:00pm
Sun

Stargazing at Wallisch Homestead-postponed to June 25!

By Kevin at Thu, 05/05/2016 - 11:00pm
Event Date: 
Sat, 05/14/2016 - 7:00pm - 11:00pm

Wallisch HomesteadPlease Note: due to ther poor weather forecast this event has been rescheduled to June 25!

Kid's Telescope Night

By Kevin at Wed, 01/13/2016 - 11:41am
Event Date: 
Repeats every 4 weeks until Thu Apr 28 2016 .
Thu, 01/21/2016 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 02/18/2016 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 03/17/2016 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 04/14/2016 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm

TELESCOPE NIGHT starts early at 7:30 p.m. for little kids to see the Moon!

 

Spring Stargazing

By Kevin at Tue, 03/03/2015 - 5:31pm
Event Date: 
Fri, 05/22/2015 - 9:30pm - 11:30pm

JupiterSpring Stargazing
May 22, 9:30-11:30 pm
Riker Hill Park, 284 Beaufort Ave., Livingston, NJ
All ages