Miguel G.
1/15/2023
They have a "folded lens " telescope. Basically, a huge telescope that takes up way less space. It's a little difficult to find, the gps failed us on that one. But when we called, they knew...
Mountain Skies Astronomical Society
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Lake Dr
Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Mountain Skies Astronomical Society, nestled in Lake Arrowhead, CA, is a dedicated group of scientists, researchers, and educators from diverse backgrounds. Their mission is to enhance science education by offering public access to cutting-edge tools and experiences, fostering a deeper understanding of the natural world.
The centerpiece of Mountain Skies is the Robert Brownlee Observatory, boasting a solar-powered, 22-foot dome housing a unique 17.2" diameter telescope for research purposes. Supplementing this is a 5” refracting telescope tailored for safe solar observations, providing visitors with a chance to engage with celestial wonders in a controlled environment.
Established in 1989, Mountain Skies Astronomical Society stands as a beacon for those eager to explore beyond our earthly confines. Through engaging programs and events, they strive to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and hands-on encounters, inviting individuals of all ages to discover the mysteries of the universe in an accessible and enlightening manner.
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5.02 reviewsAlex L.
6/12/2021
Great little observatory run by passionate and educated locals! Events are paused for COVID but you can take a free guided tour of the telescope on Saturdays and visit the gift shop.
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