This event is in the past.It took place on April 11, 2026 at Judy & Stanley Frankel Detroit Observatory at University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Educational Talk
Educational TalkSaturday Open House Featuring Astronomer Dean Regas
Old Fourth Ward
Spend the day stargazing with Dean Regas, the PBS astronomer who makes the cosmos feel like home. Tour the 172-year-old Observatory, catch one of his two family-friendly space talks, and peer through historic telescopes at the sun and stars.
Family-friendly
Historic Victorian venue
Hands-on astronomy
Expert-led talks
Tips
🔭"viewing through the 17ft Fitz Refractor"
🌞solar telescope viewing during the day
🎤catch the 2pm or 4pm space talk
Saturday Open House Featuring Astronomer Dean Regas
Educational TalkEducational TalkSpend the day stargazing with Dean Regas, the PBS astronomer who makes the cosmos feel like home. Tour the 172-year-old Observatory, catch one of his two family-friendly space talks, and peer through historic telescopes at the sun and stars.
Family-friendly
Historic Victorian venue
Hands-on astronomy
Expert-led talks
Tips
🔭"viewing through the 17ft Fitz Refractor"
🌞solar telescope viewing during the day
🎤catch the 2pm or 4pm space talk
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