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Family Star Party: Orionids Meteor Shower

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Family Star Party: Orionids Meteor Shower

Inspire the next generation of astronomy enthusiasts with a fun, learning environment for the whole family.

Event Series:

Family Star Party

October 21, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm MDT

Admission:

No fee for outdoor telescope viewing. 1/2 price admission for Discovery Center indoor activities. Adults $5.00 Children $3.00
Pre-Purchase Tickets Here for Indoor Activities

Location:

Space Foundation Discovery Center
Family Star Party

Event Details:

Join us at the Space Foundation Discovery Center for an evening of looking to the stars and discovering the wonders of the universe. This event creates a fun learning environment for the whole family and inspires the next generation of astronomy enthusiasts!

Night Sky Viewing Outside: (weather permitting)

  • Watch for Orionids Meteors
  • Gaze at a near full moon through Moon filters
  • Enjoy the Mobile Earth & Space Observatory (MESO)*

Inside:

  • Science on a Sphere: Moon presentations
  • Navigate rovers on another world

 

*MESO – the Mobile Earth & Space Observatory with their 12″ telescope and space-themed exhibit.

No fee for outdoor telescope viewing. Discovery Center indoor activities fee: half price admission.

 

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