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McMath-Hulbert Solar Observatory Tour

McMath-Hulbert Observatory 895 N. Lake Angelus Rd., Lake Angelus, MI, United States

Exclusive Tour of a Once World-Class Observatory GMAC members inspect the coelostat, during the tour of Tower 2 Join us for an exclusive tour of the McMath–Hulbert Observatory, located in Lake Angelus, Michigan.  Jim Shedlowsky, of the Warren Astronomical Society, will lead a small group through the historic building, sharing inside knowledge and stories along …

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Peregrine Falcon Viewing & Star Party

The General Motors Astronomy Club will be joining the Warren Peregrine Falcon Group next Wednesday, June 19th, for some birdwatching and stargazing. Feel free to bring a chair, binoculars, and a telescope, if you have one. We will be sharing our telescopes to view the birds and then enjoying the night sky afterward, if the …

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Cloudy Nights Workshop

Goodall Barn 13665 Hibner Rd, Hartland, MI, United States

  UPDATE: We have a speaker for tonight!  Our very own Senior Astronomer, Tony Licata, will be sharing his presentation, entitled "Telescopes Restorations and Astronomy From the Good Old Days". Tony is accomplished astrophotographer and a retiree of General Motors, where he worked as an automotive sculptor for 32 years. Join us for a Workshop! The …

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Milford Sidewalk Astronomy

Milford Sidewalk 330 N Main Street, Milford, MI, United States

Stop by and see the Moon, Jupiter, or Saturn on your way back from the concert in the park. We will be set up at 330 N Main Street, across from Coratti's.  Also, anyone with a telescope is welcome to set up with us.

Fenton Sidewalk Astronomy

Fenton Sidewalk 240 S Leroy Street, Fenton, MI, United States

Stop by and see the Moon, Jupiter, or Saturn on your way back from the concert in the park. We will be set up on Leroy Street, near the fire hall.  Also, anyone with a telescope is welcome to set up with us!

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Astronomy at the Beach

Island Lake Picnic Grounds 13705 Kent Lake Beach Rd, Brighton, MI, United States

Once again, the Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs (GLAAC) is partnering with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources this year to bring the event to the Kent Lake area of Island Lake State Recreation Area. The event will be September 13 & 14, from 6:00 pm to midnight, rain or shine, both nights. Outdoor astronomy …

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Great Lakes Star Gaze

River Valley RV Park 2165 South Bailey Lake Ave., Gladwin, MI, United States

The Great Lakes Star Gaze Michigan star party is open to anyone. Come chat with other star lovers and astronomers while you enjoy the night sky like never before.   Visit http://www.greatlakesstargaze.com/ for details.

Open Observing Night – CANCELLED

MPG Softball Fields 13120 Commerce Rd, Milford, MI, United States

We Care About Your Safety! The Livingston County Health Department provided notice on Sunday, September 29th, that one case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (“EEE”) has been confirmed in Livingston County, and has recommended that members of the community act to reduce their risk of contracting EEE.  Due to the heavy mosquito population at our observing site, …

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2019 Hamburg Meteorite Hunt

Purchase Tickets to the Meteorite Hunt Online Now!   Rocks From Space! On the evening of Jan 16th, 2018, a meteor entered the earths atmosphere over southeast Michigan and exploded over Livingston County.  Dozens of fragments of the meteor were found scattered on the lakes below in Hamburg Township and there are many more are …

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White Lake Weather Station Tour – CANCELLED

White Lake Weather Station 9200 White Lake Rd, White Lake, MI, United States

The White Lake Weather Station has CANCELLED the tour, due to COVID-19. Tour an active Weather Station! The radar and weather balloon telemetry towers at White Lake Station. Did you know there is a weather station in Oakland County?  The White Lake station is one of only 92 stations in North America, which launches two …

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