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Telescope Observations

Come bring your family and friends to explore our night sky! Using our Orion Reflecting Telescope, observers can view the stars, our moon and so much more. Our friendly planetarium staff will assist you on how to use the telescope and help show you what can be seen.

Important Policies

Due to unpredictable weather, it is best to call us before you come to the telescope observations at (956) 665-7088. We are not able to take out the telescopes if it is raining, too cloudy, or extremely cold.

Pricing

Telescope observations are FREE to everyone!

Hours of Operation

Every 1st & 3rd  Wednesday of the month , 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

HEB Planetarium

Edinburg

EPLAN 1.500
956-665-7088

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