Star Party
Date
Nov 15, 2026
Location
Palmer Observatory at Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol
Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105
Highlights
- Free public event suitable for all audiences
- View celestial objects through a state-of-the-art 20-inch telescope
- Guided by Museum Astronomy Programs staff and Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit members
About the Event
The Star Party is a public astronomy event taking place on November 15, 2026, at the Palmer Observatory in Santa Barbara, US. Attendees can enjoy views of celestial objects through a 20-inch telescope, guided by the Museum Astronomy Programs staff and members of the Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit. This free event is suitable for all audiences and does not require tickets or registration.
Program
The Star Party features an evening of stargazing with various celestial observations.
Venue
The Palmer Observatory is located at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. It provides a platform for public astronomy events and features a 20-inch telescope for stargazing.
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Palmer Observatory at Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, California 93105, Santa Barbara, United States
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