# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The FMU Observatory will be open April 10, 2026, for an evening star party. 

When is the event exactly?  
Drop-In Time: any time between 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm 
Where: FMU Observatory located behind the Center for the Child
Parking: Please use Lot D or the Center for the Child parking lots. Follow the glow stick path to the track area. It is a short walk, but it will be dark! 

What will be happening?  
We will have telescopes set up on the FMU Observatory grounds as well as the Dome open. We will view Jupiter, and various Deep Sky Objects. There will not be a moon in the sky this evening. 

This is an outdoor event and visitors are encouraged to check weather conditions before venturing out to the University. In the case of severe weather, or completely cloudy skies, the event will be canceled. 

Image Credit and Copyright: Tom Masterson
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/florence/night-under-the-stars-at-fmu-observatory/200029498964219
- **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Florence
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Francis Marion University Observatory
- **lat**: 34.1851
- **long**: -79.6518
- **full address**: Francis Marion University Observatory, 520 Francis Marion Rd, Florence, SC 29506-4701, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory being held?
  - **A:** Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory takes place on Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Francis Marion University Observatory, 520 Francis Marion Rd, Florence, SC 29506-4701, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory?
  - **A:** Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory is organized by Dooley Planetarium.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Florence, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Night Under the Stars at FMU Observatory sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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