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Evening Sky Watch at Tellus Museum
Cartersville, GA
Rare telescopic views of celestial objects
About
Gaze into the cosmos at the Evening Sky Watch, an extraordinary event hosted by Tellus Museum. This special evening offers a rare opportunity to peer through their state-of-the-art telescope for an up-close look at captivating celestial objects. Discover the wonders of Saturn, distant nebulae, and star clusters under the guidance of knowledgeable observers.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Stargazers, families, science enthusiasts
Vibe
Educational, awe-inspiring, community-focused
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Members: FREE, Non-Members: $6
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
Subject to cancellation due to cloudy skies or inclement weather. The Observatory is not heated or air-conditioned, so please dress appropriately. Please note that the Observatory and outdoor restrooms will be open, but the Museum will be closed.
Organizer
Tellus Science Museum
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress in layers, as the observatory is not climate-controlled, ensuring comfort while you stargaze.
- Check the weather forecast before you go; cloudy skies or inclement weather may lead to cancellation.
- Arrive early to maximize your viewing time and ensure you have ample opportunity to see the celestial objects on display.
- Consider bringing binoculars for an even closer look at the moon or other visible celestial bodies.
- This event is perfect for sparking curiosity in young minds about space and astronomy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What celestial objects might I see?
Possible sights include Saturn, globular cluster M13, double star Albireo, and the Ring Nebula.
What should I wear to the event?
The observatory is not heated or air-conditioned, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
Is the event weather-dependent?
Yes, the event is subject to cancellation due to cloudy skies or inclement weather.
Will the museum be open during the event?
No, the Museum will be closed, but the Observatory and outdoor restrooms will be open.
Are there any age restrictions?
No, the event is open to all ages.