Astronomy Afternoon

06/20/2025

Main Campus

$10

Event

Come visit our exhibit, Big Eye on Dark Skies, featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET) and enjoy a live, hands-on demonstration. Discover how astronomers use spectroscopy to decode the secrets of the universe. Experience the hidden rainbow of light that illuminates the composition of elements in distant stars and galaxies! Included with museum admission.

Programs forAll Ages
STEM FocusScience, Technology Keywords: Astronomy, Physics, Science

Scholarships AvailableNo

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