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For our friends who have supported us over the past 13 years

The UMBC Observatory has been hosting open houses since 2013, and in honor of our 100th event - we've prepared some merch for you all. We will be giving out monogrammed drinking glasses for all...

August 14, 2025 · 5:59 PM

Incorrect August Open House Date

The August Open House will be held on August 14

Hello all. The MyUMBC event posting for this month's open house incorrectly states that it is happening this evening. We are working on getting this corrected, and apologize for any confusion this...

August 7, 2025 · 6:12 PM

March 13 Open House Cancelled

Due to events that occured around campus today, the March 13 Open House is cancelled.

March 13, 2025 · 5:32 PM

Wednesday Night's Blue Super Moon

We're excited to bring you the scoop on an extraordinary astronomical event that's sure to distract you from all the syllabi you've been reading through today: A Blue Super Moon! What's a...

August 30, 2023 · 10:23 AM

Astronomy Club Movie Night

Join the Astronomy Club this Thursday evening (tomorrow!) at 7pm in Phys401 for our last meeting of the semester!! We will be watching a movie (pizza and drinks will also be provided:)). Hope to...

May 10, 2023 · 2:05 PM

Astronomy Club Elections

Hey everyone!! Just a reminder that we are having elections for our officer board!! We have 6 positions available: - President - Vice President - Treasurer - Secretary - Event...

April 23, 2023 · 7:15 PM

Astronomy Club Meeting

Names and Stories in Astronomy

Hey everyone!! Astro Club will be meeting tonight at 9pm in Phys401to talk about the stories behind the names we give objects in astronomy. We will also be re-review our Constitution. Hope to see...

April 6, 2023 · 4:38 PM

Astronomy Club Meeting

Game Night

Hi everyone! Astro Club will be meeting tonight at 9pm in Phys401. To keep it light before spring break, we thought it'd be fun to have a game night! We will be playing UNO (and there will be...

March 16, 2023 · 4:14 PM

Astro Club Meeting

International Women's Day

Hi everyone! In honor of International Women's Day being yesterday, we will be talking about women in astronomy, both in the past and in the current day. Hope to see you all at 9pm in Phys401 (or...

March 9, 2023 · 7:23 PM

Astronomy Club Meeting

Guest Speaker on the Cost of Science!

Hello! Astronomy Club will be meeting at 9pm in Phys401. We will be joined by Dr. Susan Hoban, a UMBC Faculty Alumna who has worked on the Observatory! She will be having a discussion on how...

March 2, 2023 · 8:04 PM

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