Cape May Event Calendar

Now led by astrophysicist Dr. Francis Toriello from Atlantic Cape Community College, we know that satellites and rocket launches are another exciting part of our night sky as well as spotting the International Space Station fly over Cape May. That’s why we’re offering an incredible opportunity to learn more about them on September 16, 2023, at… Read more »

The Perseid Meteor Shower is set to reach its peak on August 12, 2023, and Cape May Astro has you covered! Now led by astrophysicist Dr. Francis Toriello from Atlantic Cape Community College at Cape May Point Science Center for this special event which will start at 8:15 pm. This year’s timing is perfect as the waning… Read more »

Join Cape May Astro on July 15, 2023, at the Cape May Point Science Center for the Dark Sky event starting at 8:45 pm. The Eagle Nebula will be front and center during this special event, but what is a nebula? How do they begin? What makes them so fascinating?  Come find out! Cape May… Read more »

Cape May Astro will be presenting a program about star clusters on June 17, 2023, starting at 8:45 pm. Experience the beauty of the night sky and join us for an in-depth look at one of the most beautiful star clusters – M13, also known as the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules! Star clusters are… Read more »

Cape May Astro is excited to invite you to join us at The Cape May Point Science Center for a program on Galaxies. On Saturday, May 20th, 2023, at 8:15 pm, we will take an in-depth look at these mysterious and beautiful cosmic structures. The Milky Way is an immense spiral galaxy that is home… Read more »

Cape May Astro is thrilled to present a program at The Cape May Point Science Center and is excited to invite you to join us for an in-depth look at the Lyrid Meteor Shower. This meteor shower is one of the oldest known and has been recorded for more than 2000 years! The new moon… Read more »