Open House: Milky Way

Join us on Thursday, January 5, beneath the UMBC Observatory in Physics 401 for a discussion of The Milky Way! 

Parking is free & available in the vicinity of the Physics Building on UMBC Campus.

Doors Open at 7pm. Talk begins at 7:30. Light Snacks and Drinks provided.

Event is Rain or Shine!

Please Note: The telescope is located in a dome on top of UMBC's Physics Building. Access to the dome involves climbing & descending two ladders, which may be a challenge to some visitors, including children under 5 years old, and people with physical disabilities. Please refer to the Dome Access page for more details.

UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To request accessibility accommodations, please contact us at observatory@umbc.edu .