May 6 Astronomy Talk

Chris McKay of NASA AMES will speak on the search for a second genesis of life in our solar system on May 6 at the EVC VPA Theater at 7 PM.

Sunspots - February 11

Photo by Rick Francisco​

New Telescopes for the Observatory

Rick Franscisco with a new 10-inch Dobsonian Reflector

Dr. Natalie Batalha Talk on Finding Goldilocks Planets

Dr. Batalha with Students after the talk

Graphic of newly discovered planets

Supermoon Eclipse Photos​

 Looking for sunspots with Olenka Hubickyj.

 Hoping the clouds will disappear before moonrise.

Astronomy instructors (from left) Olenka Hubickyj and Nargis Adham with President Yong.  The telescope is the 14-inch reflector