Cornell Astronomical Society @ Fuertes Observatory

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Open to the public on Fridays 8 PM – midnight, run by a registered student organization of Cornell University. Visit our website at cornellastrosociety.org!

Moon and Fuertes
Gillis Lowry lectures to 120 guests in November 2025.
Snow on the Fuertes Observatory.
Sunset from the deck at the Fuertes Observatory.
Prof. Samuel L. Boothroyd looking through the Irving P. Church Memorial Telescope in May of 1923.
Fuertes on September 27, 2006. Photo by Mike Roman.
10 x 3 minute frames, taken on JPG mode (oops)
The Fuertes Observatory, illuminated by red lights, with the moon bright in the background.
The dome opening at Fuertes Observatory, with the Irving Porter Church refractor's objective in the foreground.
Testing the spectrograph a few weeks before the 2024 total solar eclipse.
Fuertes Observatory during an open house, featuring comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) in the upper right of the image. Image credit Dr. Jake Turner.