University Calendar
Public Telescope Nights
September 4, 2014,
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Richardson Hall
SponsorNJAGMore Informationhttp://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~west/tele.htmlPosted InCollege of Science and Mathematics
You will see:
- Constellations - Vega and Albireo all fall
- The Moon - featured on Sept. 4, Oct. 2 & 30, and Dec. 4
- Planets - Saturn in early September, Uranus and Neptune in Oct. - Dec.
- Star clusters - Pleiades in Nov. and Dec.
- Double stars
- Nebulae - Ring Nebula all fall
- Galaxies - Andromeda all fall
- and more.
Our telescopes cannot see through clouds! Public Telescope Night will be cancelled if the weather is cloudy, very cold (< 20 F), or very windy. It is considered "clear" if you can see the moon or ten stars clearly.