Star Party and Roof Night - September 2024

Students at a Star Party on the roof of Smith Lab
September 10, 2024
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Smith Lab Roof (above the planetarium in Smith 5033)

Date Range
2024-09-10 20:00:00 2024-09-10 22:00:00 Star Party and Roof Night - September 2024 Star Party InformationThese star parties are open to the public and any Ohio State students as well as those who are coming for their courses. We provide the telescopes and the professionals to answer all of your questions! Join us!Time:8:00 - 10:00 pm (maybe later)Location:Smith Lab Roof. Come to the Arne Slettebak Planetarium in Smith Lab 5033 and take the stairs up two flights to the roof. If you are unable to climb stars and need any accommodations please email us at planetatrium@osu.edu and we will set up a telescope out on the plaza for you. This is not any extra work for us so please ask. The main elevator IS WORKING! It looks different and provides a smooth ride, which is something anyone who has visited in the past is a welcome change!!!!Dates: Tuesday, September 10th - We are go for star party!!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pmWednesday, September 11th - We are go for observing!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pm. Bring your friends and families.Weather Update - We are go for launch!:Tuesday and Wednesday look clear and good for viewing! Check out the Clear Sky Chart for Columbus below, click it to be taken to the full version. Smith Lab Roof (above the planetarium in Smith 5033) America/New_York public
September 11, 2024
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Smith Lab Roof (above the planetarium in Smith 5033)

Date Range
2024-09-11 20:00:00 2024-09-11 22:00:00 Star Party and Roof Night - September 2024 Star Party InformationThese star parties are open to the public and any Ohio State students as well as those who are coming for their courses. We provide the telescopes and the professionals to answer all of your questions! Join us!Time:8:00 - 10:00 pm (maybe later)Location:Smith Lab Roof. Come to the Arne Slettebak Planetarium in Smith Lab 5033 and take the stairs up two flights to the roof. If you are unable to climb stars and need any accommodations please email us at planetatrium@osu.edu and we will set up a telescope out on the plaza for you. This is not any extra work for us so please ask. The main elevator IS WORKING! It looks different and provides a smooth ride, which is something anyone who has visited in the past is a welcome change!!!!Dates: Tuesday, September 10th - We are go for star party!!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pmWednesday, September 11th - We are go for observing!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pm. Bring your friends and families.Weather Update - We are go for launch!:Tuesday and Wednesday look clear and good for viewing! Check out the Clear Sky Chart for Columbus below, click it to be taken to the full version. Smith Lab Roof (above the planetarium in Smith 5033) America/New_York public

Star Party Information

These star parties are open to the public and any Ohio State students as well as those who are coming for their courses. We provide the telescopes and the professionals to answer all of your questions! Join us!

Time:

8:00 - 10:00 pm (maybe later)

Location:

Smith Lab Roof. Come to the Arne Slettebak Planetarium in Smith Lab 5033 and take the stairs up two flights to the roof. If you are unable to climb stars and need any accommodations please email us at planetatrium@osu.edu and we will set up a telescope out on the plaza for you. This is not any extra work for us so please ask. The main elevator IS WORKING! It looks different and provides a smooth ride, which is something anyone who has visited in the past is a welcome change!!!!

Dates: 

Tuesday, September 10th - We are go for star party!!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pm

Wednesday, September 11th - We are go for observing!!! If you would like to join us for sunset the doors should be open by 7:30 pm. Bring your friends and families.

Weather Update - We are go for launch!:

Tuesday and Wednesday look clear and good for viewing! 

Check out the Clear Sky Chart for Columbus below, click it to be taken to the full version.

Current forecast for Columbus Clear Sky Chart

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