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Open house

Open House

Organized by Blue Mountain Observatory

Listed under Open houses

About this event

Public Observing nights are ticketed events, and attendance is capped at 75 people.

Venue and organizer

  • shooting star above the observatory
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
  • observatory in spring
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
  • Roadside sign for Maclay Flat Trail and Blue Mountain Road beside a winding rural highway through pine forest.
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
  • Illuminated circular sign with a dome telescope icon and the text The Diane and Dave Friend Telescope at Blue Mountain.
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
  • observatory dome at sunset with several people around
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
  • Astronomy professor Thomas Margrave adjusting the base of a large telescope at the Blue Mountain Observatory.
    Photo from Blue Mountain Observatory
Venue

Blue Mountain Observatory

Organizer

Blue Mountain Observatory

Blue Mountain Observatory is a private property owned and operated by the University of Montana. It is only open to the public on designated evenings - summer weekends when there is no moon. For a full schedule and to purchase tickets, see our links below or go to griztix.com.

from umt.edu/physics-astronomy/blue-mtn-observatory/observation-… updated