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Mount Cuba
Astronomical Observatory
!!This Site is Best Suited for Use on a Computer!!
Upcoming Programs
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Public Night 8PM Monday April 15, 2024 Host Stan Owocki "How Black Holes Rip Stars Apart" Please email for reservations
Children's Program 10AM Saturday April 20, 2024 "Constellations" Please email for reservations
Family Night 8PM Friday April 26, 2024 Please email for reservations
Public Night 8PM April 29, 2024 "Amateur Astronomy" Please email for reservations
MT. CUBA ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY
In 1958, seven men, inspired by the work of one of the world's greatest astronomers and native of Delaware, Annie Jump Cannon, founded the Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory (MCAO) as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. MCAO's mission is is focused on astronomy education at all levels while maintaining an active program of astronomical research.
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