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To stay up to date with our public observing nights and announcements please check: https://blog.alfred.edu/observatory/public-stargazing/

10/23/2026

The forecast isn't looking good for tonight (at least some of them). We are cancelling public stargazing for tonight. The image from the archives is from an 1845 star map, and is the basis for the stars on our logo.

10/16/2026

No public stargazing tonight, due to rain.

10/09/2026

Reminder that we are closed tonight for our fall break. Our student workers will be enjoying their break. We've had a great fall so far, check us out on the Corq app.

The image shows from left to right: Dr. Thomas (director), Leiny, and Amanda. A small part of our undergraduate stargazing team.

10/02/2026

We will be closed tonight due to clouds. Please enjoy this image of the Whirlpool galaxy taken this past summer. Please check out our blog page for our up-to-date schedule and more!

09/19/2026

We will be closed tonight due to clouds.

09/11/2026

Come join us for public stargazing tonight at Stull Observatory from 9-10pm. Tonight is looking great (at last weather check).

09/04/2026

We will be closed tonight, the forecast doesn't look good. Enjoy this photo of M17 taken during our summer camp with the Toot telescope.

07/30/2026

Join us tonight for our last public observing of the summer. We'll re-open in September. Remember if it is cloudy, we will be closed. Fingers crossed it stays clear. If it stays clear, we'll start at 10:00pm.

From our astronomy "camp" last week: The Omega Nebula.

07/23/2026

Reminder that we are closed to the public tonight so that our astronomy camp students can enjoy their last night with us.

07/16/2026

Due to the smoke and weather we will not have public observing tonight. Stay safe everyone.

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Alfred, NY

Opening Hours

8pm - 10pm

Telephone

+16078712270

Website

https://blog.alfred.edu/observatory/public-stargazing/

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