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The Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory at Western University is the central place for our astronomy public events and outreach activities.
Join us for upcoming public nights and Special events.
Upcoming Events:
Pluto’s new neighbour has been spotted! The Rubin Observatory has found its first dwarf planet candidate, 2026 ED138, orbiting well beyond Pluto. It isn’t officially a dwarf planet yet, since […]
While public nights are usually on Saturdays, this special midweek session is scheduled so students can stop by after class and enjoy some time exploring astronomy. Visitors can tour the […]
Join us for a public night at Cronyn Observatory! These free, drop-in events welcome curious minds of all ages to explore astronomy in a fun, relaxed setting. Each night features […]
You are welcome to visit the Observatory, find Directions, maps and parking information here.
If you enjoy our events, please consider a donation to help us keep our public astronomy events free of charge. You can find our donation box at the entrance of the Observatory.
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