Fill the Ranks: The Civil War and the University of Michigan
Thu Nov 12, 12pm
Civil War university exhibition
Themed Tour
One time onlyTelescope Observing
At Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Old Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor
"one of the oldest telescopes in North America"
Open for exploring even when clouds block the sky
Student docents are "knowledgeable and friendly"
Peer at the cosmos through the 1857 Fitz telescope, one of the oldest in North America. Student docents guide you through celestial sights and the observatory's rich history, rain or shine.
Friday, December 18, 8:00 PM
Free
Themed Tour
One time onlyTelescope Observing
At Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Old Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor
"one of the oldest telescopes in North America"
Open for exploring even when clouds block the sky
Student docents are "knowledgeable and friendly"
Peer at the cosmos through the 1857 Fitz telescope, one of the oldest in North America. Student docents guide you through celestial sights and the observatory's rich history, rain or shine.
What are you into?
- Historic 1857 telescope
- Free admission
- Student docents
- Rain-or-shine visits
- Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
- Old Fourth Ward
- Ann Arbor
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