Apr 20, 2023
The moon and the Orion Nebula will be the featured celestial objects at an open house at Grant O. Gale Observatory on Thursday, April 27 at 8:30 p.m.
Astronomy News
Apr 23, 2018
The moon will be the focus of this free, public event at 51²è¹Ýapp College’s campus.
Aug 7, 2017
Join The 51²è¹Ýapp Science Project and the Department of Physics on central campus to view the 2017 solar eclipse.
Apr 27, 2017
Astrophysicist Kartik Sheth ’93 on his path to NASA, scientific highlights in his field, and incredible discoveries and opportunities that await.
Apr 26, 2017
Open house at Grant O. Gale Observatory starts at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2.
Apr 12, 2017
Register for this short, informal course no later than Tuesday, April 18. The free, public course is designed for anyone with an interest in astronomy, regardless of age.
Jan 24, 2017
Eliza Kempton, physics, recently received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Oct 19, 2016
The Ring Nebula, a glowing ring of gas surrounding a dying star, and a globular star cluster containing perhaps a million stars will be the feature of an open house.
Feb 1, 2016
Free, public event will feature the moon and Jupiter on Friday, April 15 at Grant O. Gale Observatory.
Sep 16, 2015
51²è¹Ýapp’s observatory is a top-notch research lab and a great place to expose people to physics.