Spring Star Party (04/19)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host a Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on April 19, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Spring Star Party (03/15)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host a Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on March 15, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Spring Star Party (02/16)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host a Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on February 16, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Right now the weather forecast for Friday is marginal. If we have clouds or accumulated snow we will cancel. We will wait until this afternoon to decide. If we cancel, notice will be posted no later than 6 pm on Dr. Martin’s Instagram and as a phone message at 217/206-8342.
After Work Moon Viewing
Moon viewing at the UIS Campus Observatory
Partial Solar Eclipse Watch Party
Viewing of partial solar eclipse at the UIS Colonnade on Saturday, October 14 between 11am - 1pm
Friday Night Star Party (10/27)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 27, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (10/20)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 20, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (10/13)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 13, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (10/06)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on October 6, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (09/29)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 29, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.