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Astronomy Night 2024
May 18, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Join us at Heide Observatory for an unforgettable Astronomy Night celebration! Step into the fascinating world of astronomy as we gather under the night sky to marvel at the wonders of the universe.
Our event kicks off with an engaging introduction to astronomy, led by passionate experts who will share their knowledge and insights. Learn about the stars, planets, and galaxies that fill our night sky, and discover the secrets of the cosmos.
After the introductory session, it’s time to turn our gaze upward. Enjoy different views from multiple telescopes. Under knowledgeable guidance, peer through these impressive instruments to observe celestial objects up close. From the craters of the Moon to the wisps of the Ring Nebula, each view is a breathtaking reminder of the vastness and beauty of space.
Throughout the evening, our astronomers will be on hand to answer questions, share stories, and offer tips for stargazing at home. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, there’s something for everyone at Heide Observatory’s Astronomy Night celebration. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the cosmos and experience the magic of the night sky!
This is a donation based event to sustain the operational needs of the observatory. Make your donation by purchasing one ticket at a price you determine. Kindly reach out to us Observatory@hawthornhollow.org to confirm the number of reservations you would like to make with your donation. We look forward to sharing this experience with you!
In case of cloudy skies or inclement weather, cancellation notification will be sent out by email 24 hours before the start of event.