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Stargaze free at BU's Coit Observatory on Wednesday nights

Most Wednesdays at 7:30pm (Oct–Mar; 8:30pm Apr–Sep), weather permitting

Judson B. Coit Observatory, Boston University

Boston University opens its rooftop Coit Observatory to the public most Wednesday evenings, weather permitting, to look through telescopes and learn some astronomy. From October to March the program starts promptly at 7:30pm, with no entry once it begins. Tickets are free (up to 5 per person) and released on Eventbrite around 11am on Thursdays; walk-ins get in if there's room. It's cancelled for clouds, haze or rain: call 617-353-2630 (no earlier than two hours before) to check. Stairs only, dress warmly.

Verified Oct 27 · bu.edu

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  • Free ticket required (released Thursdays on Eventbrite, up to 5 per person)
  • No unaccompanied minors
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