Placerville Community Observatory
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Placerville Community Observatory
🌟 Explore the Cosmos Under the Stars! 🌌
Free admission — Open to the Public
📅 Most Fridays & Saturdays
⏰ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Community Observatory — 6699 Campus Drive Placerville
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Experience the wonders of the universe at the Placerville Community Observatory.
Whether you’re a seasoned astronomer or just curious about the night sky, this free event offers guided telescope viewing, expert insights, and unforgettable sights.
See planets, galaxies, star clusters, nebulae, and more — all with the help of friendly, knowledgeable volunteers.
✅ Powerful telescopes for up-close cosmic views
✅ Family-friendly atmosphere
✅ Learn from passionate astronomy volunteers
✅ Dress warmly for cool evening air
🌇 Pro Tip: Check local sunset times to arrive before dark for the best viewing experience.
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