Speaker: Dr. Sean Linden, Peter A. Strittmatter Fellow Steward Observatory We are thrilled to celebrate over 100 years of presenting lectures on astronomy & telescope viewing to the public. Public Evening Lectures will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Steward Observatory Room N210. All of the lectures and the use of the telescope are...
One World, One Sky is a brilliant spectacle of light and color as the furry friends watch the stars twinkle over Sesame Street. From Sesame Street to the moon, discover how different space is from Earth! Audience: General, all ages Style: Fulldome film about solar system exploration Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2...
Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family on vacation from another star system! This show is a journey through the fascinating planets of our solar system. Featuring fun characters and computer animation, it's great for for younger audiences! Recommended for younger audiences. Themes: Planets, planet features Style: Fulldome animated...
Take a relaxing look at the night sky as we give you a guided tour of the stars, planets, constellations and current events happening in Tucson's night sky. This live astronomy talk is constantly changing! Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Stars, planets, constellations, mythology Style: Live presentation Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages...
The universe may be pretty cold and empty, but it is not without its spots of fire, fury, and frenzy. Join us as we travel across the cosmos this February to visit some of the most romantic spots and situations in space. By the end of our journey, we will find ourselves right at the...
Spend a romantic Valentine’s Day evening high above the city lights at the summit of Mt. Lemmon. Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter’s special Astro Amore evening starts with a scenic sunset, dinner, followed by a celestial viewing of awe-inspiring objects with our 32-inch Schulman telescope. Treat your Valentine to the heavens above and gaze up at the stars, constellations, and other heavenly...
Join Oracle State Park, an Internation Dark Sky Park, for an evening of telescope viewing of night sky objects on the patio of the Kannally Ranch House. This event is in partnership with the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA). Learn more about Oracle State Park's dark skies HERE. The event is free with paid park admission fee. See...
Come explore the world beyond your everyday realm. Star Parties are out of this world! The Superstition Mountain Astronomical League provides telescopic views of the moon, planets, star clusters, and galaxies during this informal, come and go at your own pace program. There are no chairs and visitors park in an adjacent parking lot as...