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Observatory Open House

Date: Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Rooftop Observatory, Center for the Sciences

Contact: Britt Scharringhausen, Physics and Astronomy, n

Participants will observe the night sky using binoculars, 10-inch telescopes and their unaided eyes. Weather permitting; visitors will be treated to the sight of Jupiter and its moons. The constellations Sagittarius (The Archer) and Scorpio (The Scorpion) will also be well-positioned for viewing.

In case of cloudy skies or inclement weather, a faculty member from the department of physics and astronomy will present a lecture, followed by a question-and-answer session in the Porter Brown Auditorium (room 150) of the Center for the Sciences.

For more information, visit: https://www.beloit.edu/physics/.

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