Oglebay Astronomy Club

Astronomy in the Park

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Event

Oglebay Astronomy Club conducts a public astronomy program at the Speidel Observatory every Thursday in June, July, and August, weather permitting.

Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023

Time: 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Eastern

Location: Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV 26003

Information for Visitors
Instructions for the Public:
Oglebay Astronomy Club conducts a public astronomy program at the Speidel Observatory every Thursday in June, July, and August, weather permitting.

Location Details

Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center, Wheeling WV 26003
Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV 26003
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Astronomy in the Park. Hazy, thin broken clouds. Telescope observing of nebulae, double stars, moon; constellation talk; telescope optics demonstrations; observatory tours.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sat 4/25/2026
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Eastern 		Spring Astronomy Day Daytime Program Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
 Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV
Sat 4/25/2026
8 p.m. - 11 p.m. Eastern 		Spring Astronomy Day Night Program Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
 Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV
Thu 6/4/2026
9 p.m. - 11 p.m. Eastern 		Astronomy in the Park Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
 Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV
Thu 6/11/2026
9 p.m. - 11 p.m. Eastern 		Astronomy in the Park Speidel Observatory, Schrader Environmental Education Center
 Schrader Center, Wheeling, WV