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.
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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.
Friday Night Star Party (09/22)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 22, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (09/15)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 15, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Friday Night Star Party (09/08)
The UIS Astronomy-Physics program will host an in-person Friday Night Star Party the UIS Campus Observatory on September 8, 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Astronomy Research Students
Student Research in Astronomy
Students who have an interest in astronomy are encouraged to take advanced course work in the math and the physical sciences and talk to Dr. John Martin about engaging in a research project. Explore mentored student research at the UIS Observatory.
Here are students who have worked with Dr. Martin and the topics which they worked on.
Special Star Party viewing for Perseid meteor shower
WHAT: The University of Illinois Springfield Astronomy-Physics Program, Lincoln Memorial Garden and the Sangamon Astronomical Society will host a special Star Party to view the annual Perseid meteor shower.
WHEN: 8-10 p.m. Saturday, August 12, 2023
WHERE: Lincoln Memorial Garden, 2301 E. Lake Shore Drive, Springfield