We can’t wait to get you back under the stars! The Eastern Sierra Observatory has reduced the rates of all remaining 2020 stargazing dates, and this unexpected time off will allow for exciting new amenities to be added.
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Enjoy amazing views of the Eastern Sierra and Owens Valley before a night of stargazing through a huge 14” telescope, hot tubbin’ under the Milky Way, chillin’ in the stargazer lounge, getting featured in the Milky Way photo booth, and SHIFTPOD accommodations at the Eastern Sierra Observatory — located just east of Bishop.
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Gather up your friends for a stargazing party at the Eastern Sierra Observatory! Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, or just want to find a cool spot to hang out with your people, your group will exclusively enjoy all the amenities the observatory has to offer — the huge 14” Meade telescope, hot tub, stargazer lounge, immaculate views of the Eastern Sierra and Owens Valley, and of course our super cozy SHIFTPOD accommodations.
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A Dark Sky Festival is coming to the Eastern Sierra in 2020! The event is happening October 16th through 18th, at the Whitmore Recreation Area in Mammoth Lakes, California, and will feature huge telescopes, astronomy lectures from professional astronomers, nighttime photograph workshops, booths/vendors, camping in SHIFTPODs or your own RV/camper van, food trucks, beer, wine, and more!
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This holiday season, give the gift of stargazing! The Eastern Sierra Observatory offers a unique stargazing experience featuring a huge 14” telescope, hot tub, stargazer lounge, and accommodations in a spacey SHIFTPOD.
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Spy your eyes on galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae through a huge 14” Meade telescope, relax in the hot tub underneath the Milky Way, kick back with a pair of binoculars in the stargazer lounge, and enjoy overnight accommodations in a spacey SHIFTPOD — the Eastern Sierra Observatory is up and running, and offers a truly unique stargazing experience!
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When you visit the Eastern Sierra Observatory for a night of stargazing, here is what to expect…
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