Open House Schedules for Previous Months
November 2003
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- Saturday, November 1st, 7-10PM CST (Johns-Krull and Reiff)
- Saturday, November 8th, 7-10PM Total Lunar Eclipse (Dufour & Williams)
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October 2003
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- Wednesday, October 1st, 8:00 pm [RICE ONLY NIGHT] - 12:00 am (Dufour observing).
- Friday, October 3rd, 8:30 pm - 12:00 am (Hartigan observing).
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September 2003
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- Friday, September 5th, 9:00 pm - 1:30 am (Johns-Krull observing).
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August 2003
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- Friday, August 29th, 9:00 pm - 1:30 am (Dufour observing).
- Thursday, August 28th, 9:00 pm - 2:00 am (Reiff observing).
- Wednesday, August 27th, 4:00 am - 6:00 am (Reiff & Johns-Krull observing).
- Wednesday, August 27th, 9:00 pm - 2:00 am (Johns-Krull observing).
- Tuesday, August 26th, 9:00 pm - 3:00 am (Hartigan observing).MARS
makes it closest approach (and appears larger in the sky) than it has for the past 60,000 years. Come get a glimpse of our closest planetay neighbor at its closest.
- Monday, August 25th, 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm (Reiff observing).
- Friday, August 8th, cancelled due to rain.
- Friday, August 1st, 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm. Open House (Johns-Krull & Anderson observing). Excellent views of M5, M13, M57, the Moon and Mars at the end of the evening.
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June 2003
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- Wednesday, June 11th, 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm. Open House (Reiff observing).
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May 2003
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- Thursday, May 15th, 8pm - Midnight. Open House Total Lunar Eclipse!
The Moon will rise at 7:56pm. The umbral eclipse begins at
9:02pm, with totality at 10:13pm. The umbral eclipse ends at
12:17am. (Johns-Krull & Reiff observing).
- Friday, May 23rd, 8 pm - 10 pm. Open House (Johns-Krull observing).
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April 2003
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- Special: Saturday, April 26th: Dufour and A.C.'s Boy Scout Troop.
- April 25th, Open House P. Reiff, 8-10+pm (+?).
- April 18th, Open House T. Williams, 8-10+pm (W/ Toni Venters)).
- April 11th, Open House P. Hartigan, 8-10+pm.
- April 4th, Open House R. Dufour, 7-9+pm (w/ J. Hoffman)
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March 2003
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- Tu/We, March 4th & 5th, 7PM+ open house for P&A Department and Rice administrators (Dufour).
- Th/Fr, March 6th & 7, RSI et al. open house (Reiff).
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February 2003
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- Sunday, February 23rd, 7-10PM - Dufour - Telescope operation for
interested undergraduates.
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