Molecules in Space

During the public night at Cronyn, you'll have a chance to hear about molecules in space.  You can participate in astronomy demos and tour the observatory. If the skies are […]

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From Dust to Planets: The Birth of Solar Systems

During the public night at Cronyn, you'll have a chance to hear about "From Dust to Planets: The Birth of Solar Systems". You can participate in astronomy demos and tour […]

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The Moon

During the public night at Cronyn, you'll have a chance to hear about the Moon.  You can participate in astronomy demos and tour the observatory. If the skies are clear, […]

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Gravity is Geometry: Einstein’s Theories of Relativity

During the public night at Cronyn, you'll have a chance to hear about "Gravity is Geometry: Einstein's Theories of Relativity". You can participate in astronomy demos and tour the observatory. […]

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Public Night: Saturn

You’re invited to the next public night at Cronyn Observatory!  Saturn reaches opposition this weekend (Sep 20-21) – the time when Earth passes directly between the Sun and Saturn, bringing […]

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International Observe The Moon Night

On October 4th, the Cronyn Observatory is organizing the International Observe The Moon Night (https://moon.nasa.gov/observe-the-moon-night/), a worldwide astronomy event focused on the Moon! We will have an afternoon event from 2:00 to […]

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85th Anniversary of the Cronyn Observatory

Cronyn Observatory was built on October 25th, 1940, marking this year as the 85th anniversary. Join us for the celebration and learn about the history and role of the observatory […]

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How Spectroscopy unlocks the Secrets of the Universe

You're invited to the next public night at Cronyn Observatory! Ever wonder how astronomers figure out what universe made up of? Join us on Saturday, November 15th as Sam Barber […]

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Student Public Night

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 […]

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Supernovae

Come join us for our public night! You'll have a chance to dive into the Science of Supernovae with an engaging talk by our expert astronomer. 🌌 If the skies […]

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