This event is in the past.It took place on April 10, 2026 at Chabot Space & Science Center.




See the universe through eyes that can't see. This hands-on astronomy night reveals how scientists detect radio waves, infrared, and ultraviolet light to unlock cosmic secrets from the Big Bang to ancient galaxies. Planetarium show, experiments, and telescope viewing included.
Family astronomy night
Interactive science
Planetarium show
Telescope viewing
Tips
🔭the original telescope is over 140 years old and still works
🍫complimentary hot cocoa and snacks included
☁️observatory viewing is weather permitting
Family Astronomy: Invisible Astronomy
Piedmont Pines




See the universe through eyes that can't see. This hands-on astronomy night reveals how scientists detect radio waves, infrared, and ultraviolet light to unlock cosmic secrets from the Big Bang to ancient galaxies. Planetarium show, experiments, and telescope viewing included.
Family astronomy night
Interactive science
Planetarium show
Telescope viewing
Tips
🔭the original telescope is over 140 years old and still works
🍫complimentary hot cocoa and snacks included
☁️observatory viewing is weather permitting
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