The observatory is open on clear
Thursday evenings from September through April (academic year) following
Astronomy Club meetings, and
at select times during spring/summer terms (May through August). The observatory
is operated by Physics & Astronomy staff and student volunteersfrom
the EMU Astronomy Club . The club meets on Thursday evenings at the observatory
in Room 402 Sherzer. Call (734) 487-3033 or check the club web page for
an update of open houses and general public observing hours. Group tours
can be arranged by contacting Mr. Norbert
Vance in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at (734)487-4146.
Click on the Icon below for the EMU Astronomy Club schedule of observatory
/ club events taking place both on and off campus.