Category: Cronyn Observatory

Mostly clear skies greeted some 70 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, April 11th, 2015, 7:00 p.m.  Graduate student Dilini Subasinghe made the digital slide presentation “Mars” and fielded questions.  Graduate students Tony Martinez and Emily McCullough worked in the dome.  Western’s Physics and Astronomy Department computer resources person Henry Leparskas was also there.

Cloudy skies greeted visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, March 14th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Parshati Patel made the digital slide presentation "Telescopes" and fielded questions. Graduate students Dilini Subasinghe and Emily McCullough worked in the dome. Dilini counted 26 people in Parshati’s slide presentation and, with 7—8 people arriving later Read More …

Clear skies greeted 6 medical students from Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry for a Special Event at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Thursday, March 12th, 2015, 9:00—10:00 p.m. (This was following the Exploring the Stars event, 7:00—9:00 p.m.)

Clear skies and very cold temperature greeted 28 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Monday, February 23rd, 2015, 7:00 p.m. The event was especially intended for students on campus, with observing only and no slide presentation.

Cloudy skies and cold temperatures greeted 9 visitors to the Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, February 14th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Tony Martinez made the digital slide presentation "Our Active Sun".