international year of astronomy

Come see Hollywood's real stars and be a cosmic observer at Griffith Observatory. The Observatory joins the worldwide celebration of the 400th anniversary of Galileo's amazing astronomical discoveries, with free observing through telescopes, special programs, and a series of new nightsky shows in the Samuel Oschin Planetarium. An updated show debuts every season, with different highlights of the changing night sky.

April 7: Saturn
June 16: Sun
September 22: Jupiter
January 12: Mars

Go to GriffithObservatory.org to plan your visit.