Cal Poly Physics Department: Observatory Wiki

Last modification : 2007/01/28 16:03

Observatory News and Announcements

Your hosts: Anna & Rebecca


We've been hosting a lot of cold astronomers lately...

Even if the days are warm, the nights aren't: Please Dress Warmly


NOTE: Open hours are from 8-9

  • Wednesday October 1:
                                                                    Looking good for our first open night of the quarter!
  • Thursday October 2:
                                                                    Clouded Out... Sorry
                                
    Cal Poly Observatory Sky Clock (http://www.calpoly.edu/~phys/observ.html)


October Highlights
                                Constellations:
                                                    Sagittarius
                                                    Hercules
                                                    The Summer Cross: Cygnus, Lyra, and Aquila
                                                    Pegasus & Andromeda
                                Deep-Sky Objects:
                                                    The Andromeda Galaxy
                                                    M13: A very nice globular cluster
                                                    Ring Nebula (M57): a dying star!
                                Other Events:
                                                    Jupiter