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This account is now retired. We've had an awesome 7 years chatting with all of you. You can find us over @airandspace sharing astronomy news and events, and reminding you to always keep looking up. Clear skies! #SIObservatory
Hello #astronomy friends! We are retiring this Twitter account at the end of the month. For our photos and news, follow @airandspace For our info and hours, visit our website: airandspace.si.edu/observatory For updates, sign up for Public Observatory news: airandspace.si.edu/topics/subscri…
Join us tonight from 9:00 to 11:00 pm for stargazing (or, more accurately, planet-gazing!). The sky has a planet bonanza, with Venus, Jupiter and Saturn all visible shortly after sunset. This event is free! Find us at Independence Ave and 4th St SW. airandspace.si.edu/events/stargaz…
Due to the heat advisory today, the Observatory is closed. Join us in the Explore the Universe gallery for hands-on activities!
Join us in the Explore the Universe gallery at 11am today for an #AstronomyChat with Violette Impelllizzeri! airandspace.si.edu/events/astrono…
We're open on this steamy day! Stop by on your way to air conditioning to view the Sun safely, 11am-3pm!
We're open! Stop by to look through a solar telescope, like this Hydrogen-Alpha telescope we're setting up right now!
The Solstice Star Party is canceled tonight due to weather. Join us inside @airandspace for activities until midnight! Hands-on astronomy in Explore the Universe until 10:30pm, trivia competitions at 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30pm; free planetarium show at 10pm. #SolsticeSaturday
When summer only comes around every 120 years, the summer solstice is a pretty big deal. As we celebrate #SolsticeSaturday, learn about the seasons on Triton, Neptune's largest moon: s.si.edu/2IkVeat
TODAY! Stop by our Museum in DC to learn all about the Sun as part of the @Smithsonian's #SolsticeSaturday festivities.
We're closed today due to rain and clouds. Join us inside for astronomy and solstice activities until 4pm! #SolsticeSaturday
Well-a, well-a, well-a, uh! Tell me more, tell me more Can I learn about flight? ✈️ Tell me more, tell me more Can I see satellites?📡 #SolsticeSaturday #SmithsonianNights
It's cloudy and we're indoors! Meet us in the Explore the Universe gallery to play an astronomy game with us.
So, what exactly is the #SummerSolstice? ☀️ Let our experts at @SIObservatory share the basics, plus 3 things you might not know about the longest day of the year: s.si.edu/2MNFQa3
We're closed due to clouds. Join us inside for hands-on #astronomy activities from 11am-3pm, like holding a real space rock or exploring the different colors in stars!
On June 23, the @Smithsonian is celebrating the first Saturday of summer with an evening of #SolsticeSaturday activities. Our Museum in DC will be open until midnight, with #airandspace trivia and stargazing. Details: s.si.edu/2t8fkzR
Okay, stargazing is officially cancelled for tonight. Boo! But maybe it will be clear this weekend for our various Solstice Saturday festivities around the Smithsonian? Check out the all-day @airandspace offerings here: airandspace.si.edu/events/solstic…
We're supposed to have stargazing tonight. The weather is not looking hopeful. We'll make an official decision soon (this is the projected radar for 9:00 pm). Excuse us while we go obsess over a bunch of other weather sites...
Tonight at 8:00 pm EDT, it's our final 2018 Exploring Space lecture! Hear from Robert Smith of the University of Alberta about the historical context for the @NASAWebb Space Telescope. Watch live here: airandspace.si.edu/events/histori…
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