Event details
- When: Friday, October 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
- Where: UCF Reflecting Pond
- Category: Social Event
- Presented by: Yan Fernandez
International Observe the Moon Night is a worldwide event organized by astronomers to showcase the Moon. The celebration will take place by the Reflecting Pond, where SpaceU will host viewing of the Moon and other night‑sky objects using portable telescopes from Robinson Observatory.
Activities include programs led by UCF Libraries and the English Department, along with demonstrations from UCF’s space‑related student organizations. The event is free and open to the public of all ages; visitors arriving from outside the campus may need to purchase a parking permit. Organizers note that rain or heavy cloud cover could cause a postponement, and attendees should check the Public Events schedule on the Observatory website for any updates. Additional information is available on the UCF Libraries website.
Event listing published by Events at UCF:
https://events.ucf.edu/event/4223917/international-observe-the-moon-night/
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