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Mount Cuba
Astronomical Observatory

Monday Dec. 4 2023 Public Night "NANOGrav Observatory Array: Another method to observe gravitational waves from merging black holes." Email for seats
Friday Dec 8 2023 Children's Program "All About Moons" Email for reservations.
Friday Dec 15 2023 Public Night "Christmas Star" 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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