Public Viewing Schedule

Observatory

Public observation nights and solar viewing days are suitable for people of all ages.  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.

Program fee is $2/person or $5/family payable on site.

DAY DATE TIME SPECIAL NOTES        
Friday March 31 8pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday April 1 8pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday April 28 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday April 29 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday May 12 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday May 13 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday June 9 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday June 10 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday June 23 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday June 24 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday July 7 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday July 8 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday August 11 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday August 12 9:30pm-12:30am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Thursday - Sunday August 17-20   STAR PARTY- see facebook page for details        
Friday August 25 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday August 26 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday September 8 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday September 9 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Friday September 22 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        
Saturday September 23 9pm-12am Public Viewing & Photography Night        

You may contact the observatory during public viewing hours at: 517-645-6666 or email the observatory at:  FoxParkObservatory@gmail.com