Upcoming Presentations and Events of Interest

On Friday, February 9, Sperry Observatory will be open from 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm. The 2 large telescopes will be open for observing, weather permitting. And join us at 8:30 pm for a presentation by one of our members.

Our next monthly membership meeting is on Friday, February 16, at 8:00 pm in the Roy Smith Theatre located on the main campus of Union College in Cranford. The meeting is open to the public and registration is not required. The speaker is science and space writer Jonathan Ward from the Royal Astronomical Society. Mr. Ward co-wrote the book, “Eileen Collins: First Female Space Shuttle Commander” with Commander Collins.

And SAVE THE DATE, SATURDAY MAY 4TH, for ASTRONOMY DAY! Our theme is “The Science of Star Wars”. Details of the event will be forthcoming.

See below for Friday's presentation with a guest speaker and observing information. NOTE: Observatory doors open on November 21 at 10:00 pm after the monthly meeting.

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All visitors must register to enter the Sperry Observatory. Admission and programs are free of charge.

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