This event is in the past.It took place on June 27, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Upcoming at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Telescope Observing 1
Themed Tour
Telescope Observing 2
Telescope Observing 3
Telescope Observing 4

Telescope Observing

June 12 at 9pm - June 27

At Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

Old Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor

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🔭Viewing the moon through the Victorian telescope is a very enriching experience
🏛️Second oldest building on the University of Michigan campus

Peer through the same 1857 Fitz telescope that helped put American astronomy on the map. This Victorian observatory opens its dome for free Friday night viewings, with friendly guides and historic architecture worth exploring even if clouds roll in.

Historic observatory
Victorian telescope
Free admission
Night sky viewing

Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

1398 E Ann St, entrance on, Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

Free

detroitobservatory.umich.edu