Spring Stargazing via Zoom!
- Alumni
- Community/Public
- Current Undergraduate Students
- Faculty/Staff

Join us for an evening of stargazing- virtually from the comfort of your own home! Professor Augensen will lead a riveting discussion and presentation of the universe like you've never seen before! No registration required.
IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR ZOOM IS UPGRADED TO 5.0.
Please follow Widener Observatory on Facebook for any weather updates or cancellations.
What to Expect
Become an astronomer for the night by visiting Widener's unique Observatory on our Main Campus in Chester, PA. Here, you'll explore planets, stars, nebulae, clusters, galaxies, and much more.
- Each session lasts for an hour, but it is not mandatory for visitors to stay the whole time.
- Sessions are hosted by astronomy and physics faculty as well as students in the undergraduate physics program.
*Stargazing sessions may be cancelled or rescheduled depending on the weather.
See Photos from Previous Observations
See Photos from Previous Observations
Additional Resources
- View more Stargazing events
- Learn more about the Widener Observatory
- Access Maps & Directions
- Find the Widener Observatory on Facebook
- View the Current Weather
Interested in attending a private group session? Contact Theresa Sminkey.