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    Night Skies in the Observatory

    Thursday, March 14, 2013

    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    6:00 PM - 9:00 PM See all dates and Times

    The Franklin Institute

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    03/14/2013 06:00 PM 03/14/2013 09:00 PM America/Anguilla Night Skies in the Observatory Thursday, March 14 - 6:00PM-9:00PM (Presentation at 7:00PM)Topic: 'To Space and Back' Special Sneak Preview Cost: $5.00 per person, Free for Members Registration required.About Night Skies in the ObservatoryHosted by Chief Astronomer at The Franklin Institute, Derrick Pitts, the Joel N. Bloom Observatory is open late to the public and offers 5 different telescopes for you to view celestial objects in the sky, including stars, planets, nebulae, and if conditions are right, a galaxy or two. The evening includes a Fels Planetarium show and a lecture or presentation (appropriate for ages 5 and up) on an astronomical or space science topic. The Observatory is staffed with knowledgeable observers a... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/philadelphia/events/the-franklin-institute/night-skies-in-the-observatory-13899?ref=uceaddevent The Franklin Institute, 222 North 20th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

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    Educational, Good For Families

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    Education, Kids & Family

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    Thursday, March 14 - 6:00PM-9:00PM (Presentation at 7:00PM)Topic: 'To Space and Back' Special Sneak Preview Cost: $5.00 per person, Free for Members Registration required.About Night Skies in the ObservatoryHosted by Chief Astronomer at The Franklin Institute, Derrick Pitts, the Joel N. Bloom Observatory is open late to the public and offers 5 different telescopes for you to view celestial objects in the sky, including stars, planets, nebulae, and if conditions are right, a galaxy or two. The evening includes a Fels Planetarium show and a lecture or presentation (appropriate for ages 5 and up) on an astronomical or space science topic. The Observatory is staffed with knowledgeable observers and free star maps are provided. Meet some BIG STARS on the second Thursday of each month at The Franklin Institute! Admission is $5.00. Members are free. Advance reservations are not needed. Tickets are sold on-site when you arrive.

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