Astronomical Society of Kansas City

Comet Watch

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Event

Powell Observatory was opened to the public to allow viewing Comet C/2022 E3. Visitors were treated to views through the 30" Ruisinger Telescope, member telescopes and binoculars. Laser sky tours were also offered. 

Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Time: 7 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. Central

Location: Powell Observatory
26500 Melrose St
Loiusburg, KS 66053

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Powell Observatory
Located 25 miles south of Kansas City in Louisburg KS. Public viewing and private parties available.
26500 Melrose St
Loiusburg, KS 66053
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ASKC Powell Observatory

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