Once you can accept the Universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

— Albert Einstein

Telescope Nights

Event Date: 
Repeats every month until Fri Mar 03 2017 .
Thu, 02/02/2017 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Thu, 03/02/2017 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Join us on Thursday nights for stargazing with our telescopes (weather permitting). All are welcome! Click "Read More" below for details!

  • WHEN : 8 - 9 PM, Clear Thursdays: 
    January 19 to April 27, 2017 - except for March 9 (Spring Break)
    Telescope nights will start at 7:30 p.m. from kids to see the Moon on Feb. 2, Mar. 2 and Apr. 6
  • WHERE: Telescopes will be set up on campus in front of the Center for Environmental and Life Sciences (CELS) building near Richardson Hall & Science Hall.
  • TO SEE : Constellations, the Moon, planets, star clusters, double stars, nebulae, galaxies, and more.

 

Our telescopes cannot see through clouds! Public Telescope Night will be cancelled if the weather is cloudy, very cold, or very windy (It is considered clear if you can see the moon or ten stars clearly). If Telescope Night is cancelled a message will be left at (973) 594-6524. See also Telescope Nights at MSU.

Montclair State University is located at 1 Normal Ave, Montcair, NJ.