Los Angeles Astronomical Society

Garvey Nights

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Event

The Garvey Ranch Observatory is open to the public every Wednesday evening from 7:30 PM to 10 PM. Go into the dome to use the 8 Inch Refractor or observe through one of our telescopes on the lawn. Visit our workshop to learn how you can build your own telescope, grind your own mirror,  or sign up for our free seasonal astronomy classes. 

Call 213-673-7355 for further information.

Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Time: 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Pacific

Location: Garvey Ranch Observatory
781 S. Orange Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91755

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Garvey Ranch Observatory
Garvey Ranch Observatory is located inside Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park, CA. It is open to everyone every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm - 10:00pm for free telescope observing.
781 S. Orange Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91755
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Garvey Ranch Park in the City of Monterey Park.

Notes:
Garvey Ranch Observatory is located inside Garvey Ranch Park in the city of Monterey Park, CA. It is open to everyone every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm - 10:00pm. 

Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
A busy night all around! During the Board meeting, members milled about in conversation, enjoyed observing the sky in the dome and worked on their scopes and mirrors in the workshop.

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