Telescopes: Eyes of Astronomy

Join us at Cronyn Observatory for Public Night on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 8:30 – 11:00 pm!
🔭 Explore our historic dome and take a guided tour of the facility.
🌠 Peer through our telescopes (weather permitting) and discover distant stars, planets, and more.
❓ Bring your questions—our astronomy team will be on hand to share their passion for the cosmos.
You’re invited to grab a seat from 8:30–9:00 pm for a presentation by Hannah Christie, astronomy grad student. She’ll walk you through why we need different telescopes, how they work, and the unique cosmic insights they deliver
Admission is free, and no registration is required. All are welcome!
📍 Directions & parking info: https://cronyn.uwo.ca/visit-the-observatory/
We look forward to seeing you there!

Image Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Chris Willott (NRC-Canada), Lamiya Mowla (Wellesley College), Kartheik Iyer (Columbia) and NRAO/AUI/NSF