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America/New_York

2025-11-02T02:00:00

2026-11-01T02:00:00

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-04:00

-05:00

2026-03-08T02:00:00

2027-03-14T02:00:00

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-05:00

-04:00

ai1ec-183754@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/290128739?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend.</p> <p class="mb-4">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Shortly before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="mb-4">Don’t forget to dress appropriately for the weather. Please check the forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="mb-4"><strong>Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</strong></p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-03-11T18:30:00

America/New_York

2023-03-11T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site AvailableKandi Mitchell- Outreach Coordinator; outreach@novac.com; https://airandspace.si.edu/visit/eventsSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center @ 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy Chantilly, VA 201510https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-10/

free

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en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-183757@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled – Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p>This event has been cancelled due to cloud and rain forecasts. Please see our next event posting for May at Udvar Hazy!</p> <p><strong>RSVP here.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend.</p> <p class="mb-4">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Shortly before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="mb-4">Don’t forget to dress appropriately for the weather. Please check the forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="mb-4"><strong>Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</strong></p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-04-29T20:30:00

America/New_York

2023-04-29T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site AvailableKandi Mitchell- Outreach Coordinator; outreach@novac.com; https://airandspace.si.edu/visit/eventsSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center @ 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy Chantilly, VA 20151184476https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-11/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-183776@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/290365720/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend.</p> <p class="mb-4">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Shortly before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="mb-4">Don’t forget to dress appropriately for the weather. Please check the forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="mb-4"><strong>Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</strong></p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-05-27T20:30:00

America/New_York

2023-05-27T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site AvailableKandi Mitchell- Outreach Coordinator; outreach@novac.com; https://airandspace.si.edu/visit/eventsSteven F. Udvar-Hazy Center @ 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy Chantilly, VA 20151183780https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-12/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184722@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/290365720/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend.</p> <p class="mb-4">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Shortly before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="mb-4">Don’t forget to dress appropriately for the weather. Please check the forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="mb-4"><strong>Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</strong></p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-07-21T20:30:00

America/New_York

2023-07-21T22:30:00

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184725@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/290365720/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend.</p> <p class="mb-4">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="mb-4">Shortly before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="mb-4">Don’t forget to dress appropriately for the weather. Please check the forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="mb-4"><strong>Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</strong></p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-08-26T20:00:00

America/New_York

2023-08-26T22:00:00

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184721@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

2023-09-23T19:30:00

America/New_York

2023-09-23T21:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available184990https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-15/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184728@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/Northern-Virginia-Astronomy-Club-NOVAC/events/284451610/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3> </h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-10-21T18:30:00

America/New_York

2023-10-21T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-16/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184729@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/Northern-Virginia-Astronomy-Club-NOVAC/events/284451610/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3> </h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-11-19T17:30:00

America/New_York

2023-11-19T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-17/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-184730@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>Cancelled: This event has been cancelled due to clouds and rain in the forecast. </strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2023-12-17T17:00:00

America/New_York

2023-12-17T19:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available185472https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-18/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185285@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><b>Jan 20 event cancelled due to forecast temps and winds.</b></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p"><strong><em>No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</em></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-01-20T17:30:00

America/New_York

2024-01-20T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available185595https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-19/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185287@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>This event has been cancelled due to weather. </strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p"><strong><em>No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</em></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-02-10T18:00:00

America/New_York

2024-02-10T20:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-20/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185288@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>This event is cancelled due to weather. </strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p"><strong><em>No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</em></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-03-09T18:30:00

America/New_York

2024-03-09T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-21/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185611@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

CANCELLED – Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong> !!!!! Due to today’s inclimate weather and high winds the Air and Space Museum has cancelled this event. !!!!!</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/Northern-Virginia-Astronomy-Club-NOVAC/events/284451610/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p"><strong><em>No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</em></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-04-12T20:00:00

America/New_York

2024-04-12T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available185841https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-23/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185289@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><b>This event has been cancelled due to the weather forecast. </b></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p"><strong><em>No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</em></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-05-10T20:30:00

America/New_York

2024-05-10T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-22/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185982@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/301205440/?isFirstPublish=true">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-07-13T20:30:00

America/New_York

2024-07-13T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-26/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185983@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/301205418/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-08-24T20:00:00

America/New_York

2024-08-24T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-27/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185981@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

International Observe the Moon Night @ Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy Center

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/301205402/?isFirstPublish=true">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-09-14T19:30:00

America/New_York

2024-09-14T21:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/international-observe-the-moon-night-smithsonian-udvar-hazy-center/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185980@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/301205359/">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-10-19T19:00:00

America/New_York

2024-10-19T21:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-25/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-185979@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>RSVP <a href="https://www.meetup.com/northern-virginia-astronomy-club-novac/events/301205343/?isFirstPublish=true">here.</a></strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle in the main visitors lot and follow signs to the observing site from the main entrance. As a reminder, parking after 4pm is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Before sunset, feel free to inspect the different telescopes and other visual equipment on the field. Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. After sunset be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated and plan on staying the entire evening or as long as the weather allows.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2024-11-08T17:30:00

America/New_York

2024-11-08T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-24/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186680@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Canceled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>This event has been canceled due to weather. </strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-01-11T17:30:00

America/New_York

2025-01-11T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available186736https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-28/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186681@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Canceled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p>This event has been canceled due to weather.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-02-08T18:00:00

America/New_York

2025-02-08T20:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-29/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186682@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-03-08T18:30:00

America/New_York

2025-03-08T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-30/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186683@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-04-04T20:00:00

America/New_York

2025-04-04T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-31/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186684@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-05-10T20:30:00

America/New_York

2025-05-10T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-32/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186685@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-06-07T20:30:00

America/New_York

2025-06-07T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-33/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186686@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p>This event has been cancelled by Udvar for worsening forecast conditions.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-07-12T20:30:00

America/New_York

2025-07-12T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available187351https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-34/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186687@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-08-02T20:30:00

America/New_York

2025-08-02T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-35/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186688@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>This event has been cancelled due to rain in the forecast.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-09-06T20:00:00

America/New_York

2025-09-06T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available187490https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-36/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186689@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-10-04T19:00:00

America/New_York

2025-10-04T21:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available0https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-37/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186690@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p><strong>This event has been cancelled for November 1st. </strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-11-01T18:30:00

America/New_York

2025-11-01T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available187845https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-38/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-186691@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p>This event has been cancelled due to weather forecast.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2025-12-06T17:30:00

America/New_York

2025-12-06T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available187910https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-39/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188035@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Cancelled: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p>Event cancelled due to forecasted snow storm.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-01-24T17:30:00

America/New_York

2026-01-24T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188149https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-40/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188037@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-02-28T18:30:00

America/New_York

2026-02-28T20:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188038https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-41/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188040@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-03-28T20:00:00

America/New_York

2026-03-28T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188041https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-42/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188042@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-04-25T20:30:00

America/New_York

2026-04-25T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188043https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-43/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188044@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-05-23T20:30:00

America/New_York

2026-05-23T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188045https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-44/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188046@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-07-25T20:30:00

America/New_York

2026-07-25T22:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188047https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-45/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188048@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-08-22T20:00:00

America/New_York

2026-08-22T22:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188049https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-46/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188050@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-09-19T19:30:00

America/New_York

2026-09-19T21:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188051https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-47/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188052@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-10-17T19:00:00

America/New_York

2026-10-17T21:00:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188053https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-48/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188054@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-11-21T17:30:00

America/New_York

2026-11-21T19:30:00

en-USPublic Night,Site Available188055https://www.novac.com/wp/blog/event/smithsonian-national-air-and-space-museum-udvar-hazy-center-star-party-49/

free

en-USUdvar-Hazy

ai1ec-188056@www.novac.com/wp

2026-03-08T03:59:44Z

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center Star Party

<div class="ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely"><img src="https://www.novac.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Udvar-Hazy-300x163.jpg" width="300" height="163" /></div><p class="description-markdown--p">Members of the public are invited to view the wonders of the universe through the telescopes of NOVAC volunteers at the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA. You do not need to be a member of the club or own any astronomical equipment to attend. Telescopes will be provided by the Smithsonian and pre-approved members of the NOVAC. No other personal telescopes are permitted at the event.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">The event will take place on the bus parking lot of the museum. <strong>Please park your vehicle at the south end of the main visitors lot and follow signs and red lights to the observing site. As a reminder, parking during the event is free.</strong></p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Have a cosmic question? One of NOVAC’s astronomers or museum staff will be happy to help you. As the sky gets dark, be prepared to enjoy the wonders of the night sky!</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Don’t forget to dress warmly. Please check the weather forecast. For lighting, cover a flashlight in red cellophane (the darker the better). Bring along water to keep hydrated.</p> <p class="description-markdown--p">Note: This outdoor event is weather-dependent and may be cancelled because of significant cloud cover or precipitation.</p> <h3></h3> <p> </p>America/New_York

2026-12-12T17:30:00

America/New_York

2026-12-12T19:30:00

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free

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