The UNL Student Observatory will be open every first Friday throughout the Fall 2012 semester. It’s open to the public — come by yourself or bring your kids, relatives, friends, or date! Whether you want to casually stop by for 5 minutes or spend an hour observing, the presenter (a physics & astronomy undergraduate student) will show prominent objects in the night sky such as current planets and constellations through our 16-inch telescopes.

*When: Oct 5, Nov 2, Dec 7
*Weather permitting; call the observatory at 402-472-4728 to check.
*Where: On top of the Stadium Driving Garage (10th & T) on UNL’s city campus - Lincoln, NE.
*Why: Fun, educational, and free!