“Observe the limits of your imagination”
To provide the public with a chance to observe the stars and planets through the McCormick and Fan Mountain telescopes and to educate the public concerning the research work and history of the observatories. Each public night includes observing with all of the telescopes (weather permitting), audio-visual presentations, museum exhibits, and tours of the Observatory. All faculty, postdocs and graduate students participate through a rotating schedule. Please call (434) 243-1885 for the Public Night Information Line.
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McCormick Observatory
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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