Behlen Observatory open house March 11

Jupiter Rising
Jupiter Rising
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Behlen Observatory will be open to the public on the evening of Friday, March 11th from 7-10 p.m. If the weather is clear, attendees will be able to see the Great Orion Nebula, the Andromeda Galaxy, a thin Crescent Moon, and Jupiter. The Society of Physics Students will have physics demonstrations.

Behlen Observatory is located 35 miles northeast of Lincoln near Mead, Nebraska. Visit http://observatory.unl.edu for driving directions.