Astronomy

Shadow on the Moon

12/18/2010 - 7:00pm
12/18/2010 - 9:00pm

Join popular astronomer Dennis Mammana as he enlightens and inspires us about the mysteries of the cosmos.

Location: 
Nierenberg Plaza at ABDSP Visitor Center

On the evening of December 20/21, Southern Californians will be treated to a spectacular t

Geminid Meteor Shower

12/13/2009 - 9:00pm
12/14/2009 - 5:00am

Find a dark place to get outside and watch for winter meteors!

Location: 
Dark locations in and around Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

We do not have a formal event planned for Sunday night, but California Overland, the Park's concessioner, has an overnight trip planned for Saturday nig

Galactic Gala Fundraiser

10/22/2009 - 5:30pm
10/22/2009 - 8:30pm

Join us to celebrate Borrego's "Starry Starry Nights" and honor astronomer and Borrego Days Grand Marshal Dennis Mammana!

Location: 
Nierenberg Plaza at ABDSP Visitor Center

Celebrate Borre

Desert Sky Photography for Beginners

11/21/2009 - 12:30pm
11/21/2009 - 7:00pm

If you enjoy photography and are fascinated by the night sky, this hands-on workshop is for you! 

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

Instructor: Dennis Mammana
Fee: Members $35, Non-members $45

Our Cosmic Address

12/05/2009 - 7:00pm
12/05/2009 - 9:00pm

Join popular astronomer Dennis Mammana as he enlightens and inspires us about the mysteries of the cosmos.

Location: 
Nierenberg Plaza at ABDSP Visitor Center

If you were to receive a letter from some far-off corner of the cosmos, how m

Desert Stargazing Basics

01/22/2012 - 1:00pm
01/22/2012 - 2:00pm

Astronomer Dennis Mammana will demonstrate how to read a star map, how to use your eyes like a pro, and how to find those seemingly impossible star patterns.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

Instructor: Dennis Mammana
$10 each

Desert Stargazing Basics

10/02/2011 - 1:00pm
10/02/2011 - 2:00pm

Astronomer Dennis Mammana will demonstrate how to read a star map, how to use your eyes like a pro, and how to find those seemingly impossible star patterns.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

Instructor: Dennis Mammana
$10 each

Desert Stargazing

02/11/2012 - 1:00pm
02/12/2012 - 12:00pm

This two-day workshop is designed for beginning stargazers interested in exploring the mind-expanding hobby of amateur astronomy. Learn what’s in the sky, how the heavens move, how to find our way around the maze of stars, and how to view some of its wonders through a telescope.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

Saturday, February 11, 2012

Desert Stargazing

10/15/2011 - 1:00pm
10/16/2011 - 12:00pm

This two-day workshop is designed for beginning stargazers interested in exploring the mind-expanding hobby of amateur astronomy. Learn what’s in the sky, how the heavens move, how to find our way around the maze of stars, and how to view some of its wonders through a telescope.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Stargazing with Binoculars

07/30/2011 - 8:00pm
07/30/2011 - 9:30pm

Join us at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and learn how to find some of the most common summer constellations using binoculars.

Location: 
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center

This program is part of a weekend of

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