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Public Viewing Schedule
Public observation nights and solar viewing days are suitable for people of all ages. Program fee is $2/person or $5/family payable on site.The Observatory is an open air observatory so please dress appropriately for the weather, bring mosquito protection, and wear sturdy footwear for the 200 yard walk to the observatory.Local area astronomers will be on hand to answer questions about the night sky and solar viewing.
| DAY | DATE | TIME | SPECIAL NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday |
April 16 |
9 pm - 12 am |
Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Saturday | April 17 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Friday | April 30 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Saturday | May 1 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Friday | May 14 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Saturday | May 15 | TBD | National Astronomy Day |
| Saturday | May 15 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Friday | June 4 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Saturday | June 5 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Friday | June 18 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
| Saturday | June 19 |
9 pm - 12 am | Public Viewing & Photography Night |
You may contact the observatory during public viewing hours at: 517-645-6666 or email Eaton County Parks Observatory volunteer: Jason Blaschka at: JB.FoxPark@yahoo.com