Public Observing Night - Van Allen Observatory

Public Observing Night - Van Allen Observatory promotional image

Please join the University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy department as we use the Van Allen Observatory and small telescopes to tour the summer sky. To attend this Astronomy observation session, follow the signs in Van Allen Hall to the east elevator to reach the roof.

Friday, May 15, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, June 5, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, June 19, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, July 17, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, August 7, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Friday, August 21, 2026 9:00pm to 11:00pm
Van Allen Hall
roof
30 North Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA 52242
Andi Swirbul
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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Andi Swirbul in advance at 319-335-2147 or andi-swirbul@uiowa.edu.