Tag: Pilot Mountain State Park
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That’s a Wrap! November 6 at Pilot Mountain
The clouds parted, the wind died down (somewhat), and we had our first public observation of the fall. FAS along with 200 stargazers came out…
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Public Observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, November 6)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, November 6, 2026, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot Mountain State…
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Public Observations at Pilot Mountain (2026-2027)
WE’RE BACK with six free Friday night public observations at Pilot Mountain State Park. These events are weather-dependent. The FAS Website and FAS Facebook page…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, October 9)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to forecasted cloud cover. On Friday, October 9, 2026, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot…
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That’s a Wrap! FAS 2026 Winter Observations
Finally, the clouds cleared and the weather held steady. We made it up to Pilot Mt. State Park on Friday February 13 and over to…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, March 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: Afternoon clouds should give way to clear skies around sunset. This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, March 13, 2026, Forsyth…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, February 13)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, February 13, 2026, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at…
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Public observations at Pilot Mountain (Spring 2026)
On Friday, February 13 and Friday, March 13, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host free public astronomy observations at Pilot Mountain State Park. These events are…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, December 19)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will take place as scheduled. On Friday, December 19, 2025, Forsyth Astronomical Society will host a free public astronomy observation at…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, November 21)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event is canceled due to predicted cloud cover. On Friday, November 21, 2025, the Forsyth Astronomical Society and the rangers of Pilot…
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Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, October 17)
WEATHER UPDATE: This event will proceed as scheduled. There is a chance of high thin clouds. On Friday, October 17, 2025, the Forsyth Astronomical Society…
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CANCELED – Public observation at Pilot Mountain (Friday, March 28)
WEATHER UPDATE: Most forecasts show clouds increasing through the evening, coupled with increasing amounts of smoke. Our public observation at Pilot Mountain State Park is…

