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Stargaze at the Udvar-Hazy Center


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 11/12/2022
Do you ever look up at the night sky and wonder what exactly you're seeing above you? We're here to help! Stargaze with us at our Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia! Join staff and members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club for an evening of stargazing. We'll help you use our telescopes to observe planets, stars, and more.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

Details

  • Stargazing is free and open to the public. 
  • The event is weather permitting and may be cancelled due to rain, clouds, and other poor visibility. For last-minute updates, call the Astronomy Education number at 202-633-2517,
  • Bring warm clothes and a small flashlight. If possible, make your flashlight red by wrapping it in a brown paper bag or red cellophane.
  • Parking is free after 4:00 pm. Please park at the south end of the main parking lot, and consider dimming your headlights as you approach.
  • Stargazing is located at the south end of the Museum's parking lot. Look for staff with red flashlights to help guide you to the telescopes.

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

14390 Air and Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA, 20151
United States

Phone:

703-572-4118
Contact name: 
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The event has already taken place on this date: 
11/12/2022
Time: 
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Price: 
FREE

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together Adults without kids