Planetary Parade Observation

Rare Celestial Alignment at Campus Observatory
152 students from 24 schools witnessed Venus-Mars-Jupiter-Saturn alignment through high-powered telescopes.
January 25, 2025
Events

Providence's astronomy club organized this unique stargazing event. The college's rooftop observatory allowed participants to see four planets in perfect alignment. Astronomy professors explained the celestial mechanics behind the phenomenon, while photography students captured stunning images. Many attendees reported this was their first telescope experience.