The Madison-Macdonald Observatory is open for public observing on the first and third Friday of each month, May – November, weather permitting.
Madison-Macdonald Observatory Public Observing Schedule 2024
August 2: 8:45 pm – 9:45 pm
August 16: 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm
September 6: 8 pm – 9 pm
September 20: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
October 4: 7 pm – 8 pm
October 18: 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm
November 1: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
November 16*: 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm
*The final observing night is on a Saturday due to a football game the day before.
Location
1251 Libbie Coy Way, Fort Collins, CO 80521 (see map below).
Free parking is available along Libbie Coy Way or in the lot across the street.
