

Piedmont Pines, Oakland
🔭"The original telescope here is over 140 years old and it still works!"
☁️Check weather before you go—clear skies only
Peer through telescopes older than your great-great-grandparents at this free Friday and Saturday night stargazing. Chabot's historic Leah (1883) and Rachel (1916) refractors and modern Nellie (2003) reveal planets, stars, and galaxies from 1,500 feet above Oakland.
Historic telescopes
Night sky viewing
Free astronomy event
Family stargazing
Friday, August 28, 7:30 PM
Free


Piedmont Pines, Oakland
🔭"The original telescope here is over 140 years old and it still works!"
☁️Check weather before you go—clear skies only
Peer through telescopes older than your great-great-grandparents at this free Friday and Saturday night stargazing. Chabot's historic Leah (1883) and Rachel (1916) refractors and modern Nellie (2003) reveal planets, stars, and galaxies from 1,500 feet above Oakland.
Historic telescopes
Night sky viewing
Free astronomy event
Family stargazing
Friday, August 28, 7:30 PM
Free
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