Every clear Friday night during the semester, the Cornell Astronomical Society hosts public viewings at Fuertes Observatory on North Campus from 8 p.m. to midnight. The domed building—named after Estevan Antonio Fuertes, Cornell’s first professor of civil engineering—and its twelve-inch refracting telescope date from the Twenties.
Star Light, Star Bright
Every clear Friday night during the semester, the Cornell Astronomical Society hosts public viewings at Fuertes Observatory on North Campus from 8 p.m. to midnight. The domed building—named after Estevan Antonio Fuertes, Cornell’s first professor of civil engineering—and its twelve-inch refracting telescope date from the Twenties.