Clouds May Dampen Friday鈥檚 Star Party
Depending on the weather, the 黑料百科 Observatory, which opens its doors to the public every third Friday of the month, may be available Friday, Jan. 20, beginning at 6:30 p.m. and lasting several hours. However, that evening, which would force the cancellation of the viewing. The viewing at 黑料百科 occurs in conjunction with the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit, whose members bring their own telescopes to 黑料百科 for public use.
The Keck Telescope, a 24-inch F/8 Cassegrain reflecting instrument with Ritchey-Chretien optics, is housed in the observatory between Russell Carr Field and the track and field/soccer complex. Free parking is available near the baseball field.