The University of the Virgin Islands College of Science and Mathematics and the Etelman Observatory will host its next public observing session using the Virgin Islands Robotic Telescope (VIRT) from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8. Guests will be treated to views of the planet Venus, the Ring Nebula and the Andromeda Galaxy. The evening will also feature a video presentation and lecture on the history, science, and beauty of some of the most famous objects in the sky, known as the Messier Objects.
This activity is presented free of charge to the Virgin Islands community. Space is limited. Please RSVP by email to etelmanobservatory@gmail.com , or call (617) 510-1658