The University of Calgary’s Rothney Astrophysical Observatory will host its first public observing night of 2013, tonight at 8:30 p.m.
The observatory is home to one of the three largest (1.8 m diameter) telescopes in Canada.
Dress warmly and bring a flashlight. Admission is by donation. Check website for weather and sky conditions before leaving.
Public observatory nights
April 22 – 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
May 2 – 9 p.m. to 11 p.m.
September 19 – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
October 3 – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
November 28 – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
December 5 – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.