Backyard Astronomy

Dates:January 22 - February 12, 2026
Meets:Th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L
Cost: $69.00

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Do you ever look up on a clear night and wonder what is up there? Well, with a little planning and some affordable equipment, you can find out! Join us for four classes covering observing techniques, how to find interesting objects in the sky, and equipment like binoculars and telescopes to enhance your journey through the sky. Join us to take the first steps in becoming an amateur astronomer.
Fee: $69.00

Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L

Located at the intersection of Willow Grove and St. Martin's Lane. There is a parking lot across Willow Grove Avenue from the Church.

Ben Buono

Ben Buono has a B.S. in Astrophysics from Mount Union College and 7 years with NASA in Greenbelt MD working with the unmanned spacecraft attitude and orbit determination sections.
Date Day Time Location
01/22/2026Thursday6:30 PM to 8 PM Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L
01/29/2026Thursday6:30 PM to 8 PM Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L
02/05/2026Thursday6:30 PM to 8 PM Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L
02/12/2026Thursday6:30 PM to 8 PM Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 8000 St. Martin's L

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