Educational Talk
Educational TalkPeer through massive telescopes to watch shooting stars streak across the August sky. Passionate volunteers guide you through galaxies and nebulas at this mountaintop observatory where amateur astronomy feels wonderfully accessible.
Meteor shower viewing
Educational astronomy
Family stargazing
Volunteer-led tours
Tips
đ"the only observatory in CA where they allow you to personally look through the lenses of their massive telescopes"
â"naps and caffeine are key" â it starts after sundown
đarrive before sunset or risk being turned away
Perseids Watch Party
Educational TalkEducational TalkPeer through massive telescopes to watch shooting stars streak across the August sky. Passionate volunteers guide you through galaxies and nebulas at this mountaintop observatory where amateur astronomy feels wonderfully accessible.
Meteor shower viewing
Educational astronomy
Family stargazing
Volunteer-led tours
Tips
đ"the only observatory in CA where they allow you to personally look through the lenses of their massive telescopes"
â"naps and caffeine are key" â it starts after sundown
đarrive before sunset or risk being turned away
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