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Landolt Astronomical Observatory
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The official page for the Landolt Astronomical Observatory at LSU 🔭
📍204 Tower Dr., Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
BR, stop doomscrolling and come look at actual stars 🤭
We’ve got a Star Party with telescopes aimed at the Moon, planets, and whatever else is glowing up there ✨
🎟️ Totally free
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family friendly
🚫 Not wheelchair accessible
@lsuscience.bsky.social #LSUScience #LSUAstronomy #LSUPhysics #StarParty
November 21, 2025 at 5:35 PM
✨ The stars are calling… and the Landolt Astronomical Observatory is open! ✨
Join us this fall for our public Star Party Nights—come see Saturn, Jupiter, and the Moon through our telescopes and learn about the wonders of the night sky. 🌌🔭
🎟️ Free & open to everyone!
July 30, 2025 at 4:23 PM
🔭✨ Star Party: Full Moon Edition! 🌚
🌕It’s a FULL MOON night — and you’re invited!
Join us at LSU’s Landolt Astronomical Observatory to witness the Moon shining at its brightest!
April 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Join us for a spectacular Star Party at LSU’s Landolt Astronomical Observatory! 🔭 Witness the Moon, planets, and deep-space wonders up close. Check our socials regularly for updates on how weather may impact public nights. @lsu.bsky.social @lsuscience.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
February 8, 2025, gave us clear skies and incredible views! 🔭✨ We spotted the Moon in detail, Jupiter shining bright, and even some deep-space nebulas. Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Landolt Astronomical Observatory—see you at the next one! @lsuphysastro.bsky.social @lsuscience.bsky.social
February 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🗓️Mark your calendars! 🌙🌌 Our upcoming Star Party events are almost here. 📍 Location: LSU’s Landolt Astronomical Observatory, located on top of Nicholson Hall
Keep an eye on the skies (and our page) for more details! 🔭 @lsu.bsky.social @lsuphysastro.bsky.social @lsuscience.bsky.social
January 6, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Throw back to our November 2024 Star Party event! All photos were taken through our various telescopes🔭 While some turned out better than others, they offer a glimpse of the incredible wonders visible from our observatory!🪐 #LSU #LSUScience @lsu.bsky.social @lsuscience.bsky.social
December 18, 2024 at 5:47 PM