Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory

Nestled within the Community College of Rhode Island, the Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory offers an exceptional gateway to the cosmos for students and community members alike.

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Discover the Cosmos

Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a casual observer, the Jacoby Observatory provides an unforgettable, accessible window into the mysteries of space. For questions about the observatory please email Professor Brendan Britton.

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Open On Clear Wednesdays!

Open/Closed status published each Wednesday afternoon below.

Please Note: The Observatory WILL NOT be opened under cloudy or rainy skies.

Warwick Clear Sky Clock Current Weather

 

Public Open Night Schedule
Day Dates Time Notes
Wednesday 12/03/2025 6:00pm-8:00pm

CLOSED due to Cloudy Skies.  Please visit next Clear Wednesday. 

 

Margaret M. Jacoby Observatory

Location

Knight Campus

400 East Ave.
Warwick, RI 02886-1807
(401) 825-1000

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The Department of Physics and Engineering at CCRI offers an array of associate degree and certificate programs to provide students with the skills and foundation for careers and advancement in engineering, engineering technology, advanced manufacturing and design.

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