Key information for official sites with agreements:

  • Camp High Road is open unless specified on Camp High Road specific page
  • C.M. Crockett is open only during periods specified on the Crockett specific page
  • Meadowkirk observing requires explicit permission.  See Meadowkirk page for details
  • Sky Meadows State Park is open for vetted volunteers only unless posted on the Sky Meadows specific page
  • Spruce Knob Mountain Center:  See site specific page or contact site coordinator for availability
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Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night 6:00 pm
Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
Jun 8 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Cancelled – C.M. Crockett Public Night @ C.M. Crockett Park
The June Public Night at C. M. Crockett Park is canceled due to cloud cover.  ClearSkyChart predicts only 40 to 80 percent of the sky obscured by clouds but all of the other weather forecasts predict 90% or more coverage.  Most also forecast a significant chance of precipitation. Not a suitable evening for stargazing.  Hope[...]
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Monthly Meeting 7:30 pm
Monthly Meeting @ Online
Jun 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Monthly Meeting @ Online
Our meetings on the second Sunday of the month, online. Our meetings web page, has additional details. We look forward to seeing you on Sunday evenings!
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Jupiter at Opposition
Jupiter at Opposition
Jun 10 all-day
The giant planet will be at its closest approach to Earth and its face will be fully illuminated by the Sun. It will be brighter than any other time of the year and will be visible all night long. This is the best time to view and photograph Jupiter and its moons. A medium-sized telescope[...]
🌓First Quarter Moon 1:59 am
🌓First Quarter Moon
Jun 10 @ 1:59 am – 1:59 am
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Summer Solstice 11:54 am
Summer Solstice
Jun 21 @ 11:54 am – 12:54 pm
In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year when the Sun is farthest north. The summer solstice marks the first day of the season of summer. In the southern hemisphere, this is your winter solstice, marking the shortest day of the year. The declination of the Sun on the (northern) summer solstice is[...]
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