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Thursday, 25 July 2024, 09:00 p.m. EDT to 11:00 p.m. EDT
Status (as of 25 July 2024, 05:00 p.m. EDT): It is completely cloudy. So, we will not be open tonight.If you have any questions about the Public Open Nights, please call 732-735-5483 and leave a voice message. Your call will be returned.
For general information, please call 848-445-8973 (08:30 a.m. to 04:30 p.m.).
July 2024
   second Thursday (July 11th): Arcturus, M5, Antares, M13,
Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, Mercury, and the Moon (waxing crescent)
   third Thursday (July 18th): Arcturus, M5, Antares, M13,
Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, Mercury, and the Moon (waxing gibbous)
   fourth Thursday (July 25th): Arcturus, M5, Antares, M13,
Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, and Mercury
August 2024
   second Thursday (August 08th): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach,
Saturn, Neptune, and the Moon (waxing crescent)
   third Thursday (August 15th): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach,
Saturn, Neptune, and the Moon (waxing gibbous)
   fourth Thursday (August 22nd): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach,
Saturn, Neptune, and the Moon (waning gibbous)
September 2024
   second Thursday (September 12th): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei,
η Persei,
Saturn (near opposition), Neptune, and the Moon (waxing gibbous)
   third Thursday (September 19th): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei,
η Persei, Saturn, Neptune (near opposition), the Moon (waning gibbous)
   fourth Thursday (September 26th): Arcturus, M5, Antares,
M13, Vega, Deneb, Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei,
η Persei, Saturn, and Neptune
October 2024
   second Thursday (October 10th): M13, Vega, Deneb,
Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, and the Moon (first quarter)
   third Thursday (October 17th): M13, Vega, Deneb,
Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, and the Moon (full)
   fourth Thursday (October 24th): M13, Vega, Deneb,
Albireo, M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Jupiter
November 2024
   second Thursday (November 14th): Vega, Deneb, Albireo,
M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42,
Betelgeuse, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus (near opposition), Jupiter, and the Moon (full)
   third Thursday (November 21st): Vega, Deneb, Albireo,
M57, M11, M31, Almach, NGC 457, h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42,
Betelgeuse, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Jupiter
   fourth Thursday (November 28th): Thanksgiving Day
(We will
not
be open.)
December 2024
   second Thursday (December 12th): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus-Moon appulse, Jupiter (near opposition), Mars, and the Moon (waxing gibbous)
   third Thursday (December 19th): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars, and the Moon (waning gibbous)
   fourth Thursday (December 26th): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars
January 2025
   second Thursday (January 09th): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Venus-Saturn appulse, Neptune, Uranus-Moon-Jupiter appulse, Mars, and the Moon (waxing gibbous)
   third Thursday (January 16th): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Venus-Saturn appulse, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars (near opposition), and the Moon (waning gibbous)
   fourth Thursday (January 23rd): M31, Almach, NGC 457,
h & χ Persei, η Persei, M45, M42, Betelgeuse, Sirius,
Saturn-Venus-Neptune appulse, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars-Pollux appulse