Backyard Astronomy
| Dates: | January 22 - February 12, 2026 |
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| Meets: | Th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Location: | Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall |
| Cost: | $69.00 |
There are still openings remaining at this time.
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 |
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Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall
Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields 8000 St. Martins Lane Philadelphia, PA 19118Ben 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 |
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| 01/22/2026 | Thursday | 6:30 PM to 8 PM | Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall |
| 01/29/2026 | Thursday | 6:30 PM to 8 PM | Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall |
| 02/05/2026 | Thursday | 6:30 PM to 8 PM | Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall |
| 02/12/2026 | Thursday | 6:30 PM to 8 PM | Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Parish Hall |