Thanks to a gift from Dr. Carl Stocker, we are a fully equipped observatory and teaching center. Using South Florida's only research-grade telescope, we train students in astronomical observations and investigate objects from the nearby solar system to distant galaxies.
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Planetarium Project
We are raising funds to expand our center with a planetarium, which would be used for university classes, K-12 tours, public events and more.
News
FIU@HomeFIU@Home: Explore out-of-this-world stories
Oct 19, 2021
Integrated Science and HumanityStocker telescope captures really old star stuff blazing our way
Jul 6, 2021
FIU@HomeFIU@Home: Discover the super flower blood moon lunar eclipse
May 25, 2021
Integrated Science and HumanityFIU@Home: Discover the Solstice ‘Great Conjunction’
Dec 17, 2020
Education Outreach OppsGet inspired with virtual mini camps
Aug 24, 2020
Education OutreachVirtual “Camp In Camp Out” under the stars
Jul 10, 2020
Events
Upcoming events will be posted here.