Star Party at the Udvar-Hazy Center
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Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Free
Stargaze with us at the Udvar-Hazy Center! Join staff and the 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.
Details
Stargazing is free and open to the public.
The event is weather permitting. Check this page or @airandspace for the most up-to-date information.
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 near the entrance of the Museum 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.
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How to attend
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
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