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Saturday Open House: U-M Detroit Observatory
July 11 & 18 (different times). All invited to drop in and tour the historic building, view exhibits, participate in astronomy-related activities, and use the Observatory’s telescopes (weather permitting). On July 11, “How the Sun Became a Movie Star” (1–3 p.m.), a presentation on solar research at the U-M, including observation of the sun through modern telescopes. On July 18, the Observatory is open late to observe the night sky with the 1857 Fitz telescope. Noon–5 p.m. (July 11) & noon–11 p.m. (July 18), 1398 E. Ann at Observatory. Free. (734) 763–2230, detroitobservatory.umich.edu.
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