Mount Wilson Observatory | Public Star Gazing Nights
WHAT: Highlights of the night will include fall and winter favorites like the Andromeda Galaxy, the Orion Nebula and the planets Jupiter, Saturn, and Mars. WHY: Event is a fundraiser for the LAAS – donations appreciated! Visiting information and driving directions with a map can be found here.
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Mount Wilson Observatory | Public Ticket Nights
Our popular Public Ticket Nights allow individuals, rather than just groups, to experience the thrill of viewing celestial objects through our large, historic telescopes, the 60- and 100-inch telescopes–the two largest in the world dedicated to public viewing.
A ‘Cosmic Art Night' will shimmer at Mount Wilson Observatory
Sep 20, 2024 · "Installed in the 100-inch telescope dome at Mount Wilson Observatory, "Of Sea and Sky" connects around themes of truth-seeking, Earth ecology, and space cosmology, as well as sensitivities to...
Public Observing Nights at the Mount Wilson Observatory
Aug 7, 2015 · Spend a late night gazing upon the stars from a mountaintop telescope. Typically, you need to rent out the entire Mount Wilson Observatory for over a thousand dollars a night.
3 Mount Wilson hikes to learn about L.A.'s space ... - Los Angeles …
Oct 10, 2024 · The Rim Trail, closed after the 2020 Bobcat fire, is a gorgeous, challenging jaunt that starts on the Mt. Wilson Observatory grounds and takes you through the Angeles National Forest.
Los Angeles Astronomical Society | Mt Wilson Lecture - Talks and ...
Oct 19, 2024 · Tickets for the public are available here: https://www.mtwilson.edu/lectures. What's in the Sky this evening? Contact Los Angeles Astronomical Society for more information. email this club. <p>Talk and Telescope lecture event.
Why defense of Mount Wilson from Eaton Fire was a ... - NBC Los Angeles
Jan 17, 2025 · When the Eaton Fire flared up Jan. 9, flames climbed to the summit of Mount Wilson northeast of LA. What happened next was a fire prevention success.
LA fire areas finally get rain — but also flooding, fears of mudslides
3 days ago · Snow accumulates Sunday morning at the top of Mount Wilson in Los Angeles County, just north of Altadena on the edge of the Eaton Fire burn scar. ... As of Sunday night, containment of the ...
Mount Wilson Escapes Wildfire; Amateur Observatory Destroyed
Sep 18, 2020 · Firefighting crews held the line as wildfire threatened Mount Wilson; an amateur observatory built by the Tri-Valley Stargazers was not so lucky. Fire rages at Mount Wilson at night, with the city of Los Angeles visible in the distance.