Gunnison Valley Observatory- June 23, 2012

• The observatory will be open every Friday & Saturday night from June 15^th through September 15^th for public viewing.

• Gates to the facility will typically open by 7:30 p.m. and programs will begin close to sunset.

• The evening will consist of brief astronomy related lectures and multiple scope viewing opportunities, including viewing the night sky through the observatory’s 30” telescope.

• Admission is by donation and no reservations are required

• The suggested donation for adults is $5.00

• The suggested donation for children is $3.00

Gunnison Valley Observatory offers access to professional quality star gazing and knowledge of astronomy. Our 30-inch reflector telescope maximizes our thin and unpolluted Rocky Mountain atmosphere to bring distant astronomical vistas to the eyes of residents and visitors of the Gunnison Valley.

The 2011 Gunnison Valley Observatory’s regular season schedule is an exceptional program all summer long with science educators enlightening us at every event. The observatory will open soon for the summer season. We thank the entire community for making our educational outreach programs so much fun.

       Gunnison Valley Observatory offers many exciting ways to support its mission and goals.  You can attend the summer Friday lecture series and telescope viewings, volunteer, book a private showing or become a financial sponsor.  For more information about the observatory, please contact Gunnison Valley Observatory.

Gunnison Valley Observatory- June 15

• The observatory will be open every Friday & Saturday night from June 15^th through September 15^th for public viewing.

• Gates to the facility will typically open by 7:30 p.m. and programs will begin close to sunset.

• The evening will consist of brief astronomy related lectures and multiple scope viewing opportunities, including viewing the night sky through the observatory’s 30” telescope.

• Admission is by donation and no reservations are required

• The suggested donation for adults is $5.00

• The suggested donation for children is $3.00

Gunnison Valley Observatory offers access to professional quality star gazing and knowledge of astronomy. Our 30-inch reflector telescope maximizes our thin and unpolluted Rocky Mountain atmosphere to bring distant astronomical vistas to the eyes of residents and visitors of the Gunnison Valley.

The 2011 Gunnison Valley Observatory’s regular season schedule is an exceptional program all summer long with science educators enlightening us at every event. The observatory will open soon for the summer season. We thank the entire community for making our educational outreach programs so much fun.

       Gunnison Valley Observatory offers many exciting ways to support its mission and goals.  You can attend the summer Friday lecture series and telescope viewings, volunteer, book a private showing or become a financial sponsor.  For more information about the observatory, please contact Gunnison Valley Observatory.

Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! September 15-16

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! September 9-10, 2011

The gates will open at 8:00 pm and no reservations are required. It's still chilly, so dress warmly. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights starting on July 2nd. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and several amateur telescopes. Gates for the Summer Nights Programs will open at 8:00 pm. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! September 2-3, 2011

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! August 26-27

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! August 19-20

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! August 12-13, 2011

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! August 5-6, 2011

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! July 29-30, 2011

The gates to the observatory are opened at 8:00pm, no reservations are required. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights throughout the summer. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and a few amateur telescopes. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! July 22-23, 2011

The gates will open at 8:00 pm and no reservations are required. It's still chilly, so dress warmly. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights starting on July 2nd. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and several amateur telescopes. Gates for the Summer Nights Programs will open at 8:00 pm. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! July 15, 16

The gates will open at 8:00 pm and no reservations are required. It's still chilly, so dress warmly. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights starting on July 2nd. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and several amateur telescopes. Gates for the Summer Nights Programs will open at 8:00 pm. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

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Gunnison Valley Observatory Open for Public Viewings! July 1, 2011

The gates will open at 8:00 pm and no reservations are required. It's still chilly, so dress warmly. A "Summer Nights Program" will be held on Friday and Saturday nights starting on July 2nd. Viewers are invited to come and enjoy a mini-lecture on a variety of interesting astronomy topics and then view the night sky through the 30" telescope and several amateur telescopes. Gates for the Summer Nights Programs will open at 8:00 pm. Suggested donation for the Summer Series is $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children.

Visit Gunnison Observatory for more details!