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Mount Cuba
Astronomical Observatory
Upcoming Programs
(Click on the events tab to make reservations)
Family Night Friday, January 17, 2025 8PM
FULL Public Night Friday, January 20, 2025 8PM Jupiter and Saturn the Royalty of the Solar System
Family Night Friday, February 7, 2025 8PM
Public Night Monday, February 10, 2025 8PM "Space Crop Production: Martian Agriculture"
Please register online or email for reservations. All reservations MUST be made by 1PM the day of the event.
Check out the video of the new telescope installation!
​Current Astronomical Events ​
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The Planet Parade
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Please see the link below for information about how to view the planets this month. https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/skywatching/whats-up-january-2025-skywatching-tips-from-nasa/
SARA at MCAO and UD
The Southeastern Association for Research in Astronomy, or SARA, is a consortium of 16 universities and colleges. SARA runs 3 remote access telescopes: 1 in Chile, one in the Canary Islands, and 1 in Arizona. These facilities bring opportunities for astronomical research to MCAO associates as well as students and faculty at the University of Delaware.
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