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M. Visitor Center (Museum)
H. Hale Dome

Public Events

Guided Tours (Apr 6 – Oct 27, 2024)

Guided 1hr-long tours of the 200-inch Hale Telescope are offered on the weekends spring through fall. Limited-availalbility tickets are required. Tour presentations are unsuitable for children under 5 years of age.

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Greenway Talks Series

During the winter months we offer a series of weekend talks for our visitors at the Visitor Center/Museum. These talks typically focus on observatory history or current astronomy research, and are given by observatory staff, docents, or visiting astronomers. Free admission.

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Additional Notes

Please refer to this audioguide's FAQ, section B. Visiting Palomar Observatory, where we elaborate more on tours and events.

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