Public Night at Fan Mountain Observatory
Fan Mountain Observatory PHOTO courtesy of UVA AstronomyTwice a year, the public has an opportunity to observe stars and planets through the powerful telescopes at UVA’s Fan Mountain Observing Station. Tonight, join a team of astronomers from the university for tours of the facilities, a heavenly talk, and views that are out of this world (weather permitting). Reservations are required. To obtain free tickets (up to six), send a self-addressed stamped envelope with the number of tickets you are requesting to Fan Mountain Public Night, P.O. Box 400325, Charlottesville, VA 22904. Route 29 south 14 miles to left on Fan Mountain Rd. 243-1885.
