Observatory open to the public Dec. 7

16-inch Cassegrain reflector inside dome
16-inch Cassegrain reflector inside dome

The final public night of 2012 at the UNL Student Observatory is 7:30 to 10 p.m. Dec. 7. The observatory is located on top of the Stadium Drive Parking Garage at 10th and T streets.

The event, which is free and open to the public, includes viewing through the observatory's 16-inch dome telescope. Refreshments will also be available.

For more information, go to http://go.unl.edu/56f or send email to mbradar2@huskers.unl.edu.