Summer Public Night: Light Pollution
You're invited to the next public night at Cronyn Observatory! Look up at the night sky from a city, and you might see a handful of stars. Drive an hour […]
Summer Public Night: Brown Dwarfs
Join us at Cronyn Observatory for Public Night on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from 8:30 – 11:00 pm! 🔭 Explore our historic dome and take a guided tour of the […]
Summer Public Night: Titan – Ingredients for Life
Is there life elsewhere in our solar system? Saturn's moon Titan might hold some answers. With a thick atmosphere, rivers and lakes of liquid methane, and a rich supply of […]
How do planets form?
Join us for the next Stargazing Night at Cronyn Observatory! 🔭 Skies permitting, our telescopes will be out and ready — the perfect way to spend a warm summer evening. […]
What actually happens when stars die
Stars don't last forever – but what actually happens when they die? The answer depends on the star: from quiet fades to catastrophic explosions that outshine entire galaxies. Join us […]
Summer Public Night – Space Debris Re-entries: The Consequences of Expanding our Littering to Space
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 […]
Summer Public Night
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 […]
Summer Public Night: We Are (Not) Alone — A Journey through Space, Time and Connection
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 […]
Summer Public Night
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 […]