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Observatory News and Events
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. NASA's Next Mars Probe Set to Launch. NASA's next mission to Mars set to explore the Red Planet's atmosphere is getting ready to launch on Monday (Nov. 18). The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution spacecraft (called MAVEN. For short) is expected to investigate how the ancient Red Planet shifted from being a warm, wet world to the cold desert it is today. Don't miss solar viewing! Saturdays during the month of April, from 11am-2pm.
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Our Programs
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. Begin at 9 PM during the summer and 8 PM in other months. The night begins with viewing bright objects like planets and stars, followed by a 30-minute presentation. After the presentation, return to the Observatory to enjoy deep space objects under a dark sky and a laser-guided constellation tour. Our staff will explain our nightly targets and even show you how to move some of our easy to use Dobsonian telescopes! At the Oregon Observa...
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Events Calendar
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. Observatory News and Events. Show events from all categories. Observatory News and Events. Private Star Parties available. June 14th- September 4th, 2016. Evening Viewing: Tuesday- Sunday 9pm-11pm- Closed Monday. Solar Viewing: Daily 11am-2pm. September 5th - October 22, 2016. Evening Viewing: Wednesday and Saturday nights only, 8pm-10pm. Solar Viewing: Friday and Saturday days only, 11am-2pm. 10 Adults, $8 Kids 2-12.
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Observatory Blog
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. Observatory News and Events. Welcome to the Oregon Observatory Blog. Check back here frequently for updates on upcoming events! Light Years for Dummies like Me. On Tuesday, 03 January 2017. An easy to understand method for deep sky distances. These numbers get unwieldy in a hurry! Robert Burnham Jr., author of a standard astronomy reference book series Burnham’s Celestial Handbook. The Sun 1 inch. Mars - .37 inches (varies). Galaxies a...
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Links
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See What's Here
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. Out of This World, Right Under Your Nose. You've probably driven right by it. The Oregon Observatory at Sunriver opens a door to a place you've never been. From far-away galaxies and incredible nebulae, to planets, their moons, and the Sun. Visit during the day for solar viewing, or join us at night. It easily fits into a weekend vacation in Sunriver, Oregon. The Best Sightseeing in Sunriver. Space In a Whole New Light. The Oregon Obse...
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Private Parties
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. Planning a family reunion or business conference in the area? Want to throw a unique birthday party or host a special event? Book the Oregon Observatory for a night of star-gazing! Rent the Observatory is for the more serious amateur astronomer, astrophotographers, or researcher in mind. A staff member is provided to assist if need be. However, the client will be free to use the observatory and telescopes for their viewing, pho...
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School Programs
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. The Oregon Observatory offers benchmark classes for school groups grade 3 through grade 8 on several topics. Each class takes between 2-2.5 hours and are available either on-site, or off-site. There is a maximum of 35 students per program, with 5 adult chaperones. Students will explore past, current and future space exploration projects. The topics change depending on what projects are currently being undertaken. Class covers parts of:.
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Equipment
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Observatory News and Events. About The Non Profit. Run for the Birds. The Oregon Observatory has the largest collection of telescopes for public use in the country. A complete list of our telescopes can be found here. Come to the observatory and try before you buy! This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Observatory News and Events. Support the Oregon Observatory by buying an Oregon Observatory t-shirt, sweatshirt, hat, or by making a donation.
