Crane Observatory
The Physics & Astronomy Department houses and operates the Crane Observatory and a planetarium, which are open to the public during scheduled open houses, and to school and other groups by appointment. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, contact Dr. Mark Smith, at (785)670-2264, or mark.smith2@washburn.edu.
Spring 2013 Planetarium Open House Schedule
This semester's planetary open house sessions will take place from 7:00-8:00 PM, on the following Thursday evenings:
- January 10
- February 28
- March 14
- April 11
Viewings will begin promptly at 7:00!
Spring 2013 Observatory Open House Schedule
January:
| Thursday, 3rd: |
7:00-8:30 PM |
| Thursday, 17th: |
7:00-8:30 PM |
February:
| Thursday, 7th: |
7:30-9:00 PM |
| Thursday, 21st: |
7:30-9:00 PM |
March:
| Thursday, 7th: |
7:30-9:00 PM |
April:
| Thursday, 4th: |
9:00-10:00 PM |
| Thursday, 18th: |
9:00-10:00 PM |
May:
| Thursday, 2nd: |
9:00-10:00 PM |