The Observatory
"Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science."
- Edwin Hubble
Weather permitting, the Observatory will be open for solar viewing with our Lunt LS100T Hydrogen-alpha solar telescope from 11 am to 3:30 pm on the following days this summer:
May
Thursday, May 16th
Sunday, May 19th (closed due to weather)
June
Thursday, June 6th
Saturday, June 22nd
July
Monday, July 1st
Sunday, July 7th
Wednesday, July 10th
Saturday, July 13th
Tuesday, July 16th
Friday, July 19th
Monday, July 22nd
Thursday, July 25th
Sunday, July 28th
Wednesday, July 31st
Welcome to our own little portal to the universe- the observatory!
August
Saturday August 3
Tuesday August 6
Friday August 9
Monday August 12
Thursday August 15
Sunday August 18
Wednesday August 21
Saturday August 24
Tuesday August 27
Friday August 30
Interested in seeing the night sky? Weather permitting, the observatory is open after the special guest presentation and planetarium show during Super Stellar Fridays, on the first Friday evening of every month (approximately 9pm). Our friends at New Hampshire Astronomical Society also set up their telescopes out front throughout the evening.