BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Meetings & Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Ohio University Observatory's Public Telescope Nights for t he Summer of 2024 are set for the following dates:\n\nJuly 11 — 9:30 to 11 p.m.July 16 — 9:30 to 11 p.m.Aug 13 — 9 to 11 p.m. \n\nPublic Telescope Nig ht is hosted by the Ohio University astronomy faculty and students.\n\n \n\ nThese events will be canceled if the sky is cloudy or stormy. Telescope ni ghts are free and open to the public.\n\n \n\nVisitors may see Lunar crater s\, Saturn’s rings\, Jupiter\, Mars\, star clusters\, or distant galaxies\, depending on the time of year and sky conditions.\n\n \n\nPublic Telescope Nights are held at the Ohio University Observatory\, located at The Ridges on the Athens campus.\n\n\n\nParking is available in university lots 202\, 200\, and 201\, which are open to visitors after 5 p.m. on weekdays and on weekends. These lots are located near The Ridges Auditorium.\n\n \n\nParki ng is available in university lots 202\, 200\, and 201\, which are open to visitors after 5 p.m. on weekdays and on weekends. A permit is required 7 a .m. to 5 p.m.\, Monday through Friday. The lots are open to public all othe r times\, unless reserved for a special event. These lots are located near The Ridges Auditorium. Follow the stairs up the hill to Konneker Labs\, pro ceed through the Konneker lot\, and walk up Water Tower Drive to reach the Observatory at the summit.\n\n \n\nLimited parking for persons with a disab ility is available at the observatory dome.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, please contact the Physics & Astronomy Department at physics@ohio.edu. DTEND:20240712T030000Z DTSTAMP:20241122T183220Z DTSTART:20240712T013000Z LOCATION:Observatory SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Summer 2024 Public Telescope Nights UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_46933543885676 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/summer-2024-public-telescope-nights END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR