The location is atop Crow Hall on the northeast corner of the W.U. Hilltop Campus.
Admission is free, and members of the local community are welcome.
Groups numbering seven or more, or anyone who has special requirements must make advance reservations by calling 935-6250 during the day. Call 935-6278 on a particular evening during viewing hours in order to make sure that the observatory is open. The Moon presents mountian ranges, plains, and countless craters as seen with the Yeatman refractor. Venus is the chief planet visible during viewing hours this semester. On these nights, the Pleiades, or Seven Sisters star cluster, the Orion Nebula, a gaseous region of star formation, and other objects can be viewed.