Welcome to the Burke-Gaffney Observatory!
Check the links below:
✨ If you're interested in observing the skies through Burke-Gaffney Observatory telescope at Saint Mary's University, join us for a free public open house or contact us for a private group tour! The Upcoming Events page lists the upcoming public events.
📚 For students, find information about your projects and whether the Observatory is open for you tonight on the Students page.
🔭 Our telescope is the only telescope in the world connected to social media in a way that allows anyone in the world to use it - for free! Find more about this Robotic Telescope interface on our website.
💻 For more information about the Observatory including technical information, consult our About pages, including information about Dr. David Lane.
🗞️ Find more news items on our News page.
📨 You can contact the Burke-Gaffney Observatory by email or phone and more, found on the Contact Us page.
Photo above by PhD Astronomy student & BGO Telescope Operator Devin Williams on the night of October 10, 2024.