Death Valley National Park, a Gold Tier Dark Sky Park, is hosting an astronomy festival featuring talks, telescopes, and opportunities to gaze at the night sky. The event is a celebration of the park's exceptional darkness and is open to all levels of astronomy enthusiasts.
Talks, telescopes, and the awesome opportunity to bask in the beauty of space in while visiting the national park, a Gold Tier Dark Sky Park , are part of the science spectacularThe biggest"awesomers" you're bound to ever meet? That's a somewhat heated topic, but, without quibble or controversy, many Californians have been known to drop a well-timed and well-intentioned"awesome, dude" or two.
has become a telescope-laden tradition for astronomers and astronomy buffs alike. You can be a know-it-all about nebulae — and if you are, we're awesomely impressed — or you can arrive simply thinking the stars are pretty and you'd like to learn a bit more about their luminosity. Either way, the festival, which will twinkle from, is very much about making the most of this star-saturated place and its notable lack of artificial lighting.
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