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This event is in the past.It took place on March 28, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

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Telescope Observing: Saturday Evening Edition!

March 28 at 8pm

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

Old Fourth Ward, Ann Arbor

🌙"a very enriching experience"
🏛️One of North America's oldest telescopes

Peer through the 1857 Fitz telescope, one of the oldest in North America, for free stargazing at this Victorian observatory. Friendly guides and clear skies make for an unforgettable night.

Historic 1857 telescope
Free stargazing event
Victorian observatory
Expert volunteer guides

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