Star light, stars bright at UNCG

Posted on January 08, 2019

Photo of the observatory exterior at night

Photo of the observatory exterior at night Come out and see the stars this semester at the UNCG Planetarium and Three College Observatory. Multiple viewing dates are coming up at both locations, and they all require reservations.

The UNCG Planetarium is operated by the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and is located in Petty 310. The planetarium will be open at 7:30 p.m. on the following dates:

  • Friday, Feb 15th
  • Friday, March 22nd
  • Friday, April 19th
  • Friday, May 17th

The Three College Observatory is jointly run by UNCG, NC A&T, and Guilford college, and will be open to the public at the following dates and times:

  • Saturday, Feb 2nd, 6 p.m.
  • Friday, March 1st, 7 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 13th, 8:30 p.m.
  • Friday, May 3rd, 8:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, May 25th, 8:30 p.m.

Visit https://physics.uncg.edu/ to reserve seats. Dates tend to fill quickly, so act fast. For more information, email ssschuba@uncg.edu.

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