Joyce W.
8/18/2024
"The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff." ― Carl Sagan,...
Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory
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2757 E Guadalupe Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
The Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory is a community-driven facility located in the Gilbert Riparian Preserve, adjacent to the Gilbert Library. It offers free public star parties on Friday and Saturday evenings, where visitors can enjoy telescopic views of celestial objects with the assistance of East Valley Astronomy Club members.
In addition to regular viewing events, the observatory hosts educational talks and special events, providing an engaging environment for astronomy enthusiasts of all ages. The observatory encourages respectful behavior and adherence to etiquette for an optimal viewing experience, enhancing the appreciation of the night sky.
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5.02 reviews
Danielle V.
5/5/2022
Although they have public viewing sessions, we reserved a private session for $40 for our family of five. It was over an hour looking at the sky, learning about astronomy, and getting a crazy view...
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