Observatory

Astronomy fiends take note: York University’s Observatory is viewable online Monday nights

The York University Observatory is open for online viewing on Monday nights. Visit its Web site from 9 to 11pm to enjoy the telescopic delights of the night sky. You can also visit the observatory in person on Wednesday nights for free public viewings (donations are kindly appreciated at the discretion of visitors). The program […]

Online experience brings the night sky to the home computer

Have you ever wondered what the cratered surface of the moon looks like close up? Do you dream of seeing the rings of Saturn or the Great Red Spot on Jupiter? The York University Observatory offers a real-time link to its telescopes every Monday evening that offers everyone a glimpse of what is new and exciting in […]