Astronomy Observatory

A great way of learning about astronomy and sharing it is to see photographs and images of all the neat objects in space.

And it's not just about the pretty pictures of the night sky. Astronomy is about having fun and sharing the excitement of observing with others.

• Celestial Events We've Observed:
  • 28 Jan 2008: NEO 2007 TU24 Flyby
  • 9 Nov 2004: Lunar Occultation of Jupiter
• Public Programs for Celestial Events:
  • Lunar Eclipse, 20 February 2008
  • Venus Transit, 8 June 2004
  • 2003 Mars Opposition
• Open House, NTON, LTSN
  • 2011 New Telescope Owner Night, ?? January 2011
  • 2008-03-20 Open House
  • 2006 New Telescope Owner Night, 25 & 28 January
  • 2005 New Telescope Owner Night, 26 & 29 January
  • 2004 New Telescope Owner Night, ?? January
  • 2003 New Telescope Owner Night, 15 January
  • 2002-11-20 Open House
• Maryland Day
  • 2018 Apr 28
  • 2017 Apr 29
  • 2016 Apr 30
  • 2015 Apr 25
  • 2014 Apr 26
  • 2013 Apr 27
  • 2012 Apr 28
  • 2011 Apr 30
  • 2010 Apr 24
  • 2009 Apr 25
  • 2008 Apr 26
  • 2007 Apr 28
  • 2006 Apr 29
  • 2005 Apr 23
  • 2004 Apr 24
  • 2003 Apr 26
  • 2002 Apr 27
• Other Events
  • 2003 Feb 03 Snow!