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Stellar Dreams star party
February 19, 2024, in Buffalo, New York

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  1. Stellar Dreams

    Telescopes and training for grades 5 to 12, since February 2024

    Stellar Dreams gives students in grades 5 to 12 their own telescope, hands-on training and a community of young stargazers. It started in Buffalo, New York, in February 2024, when 27 students took their telescopes home.

    About Stellar DreamsThe Buffalo kickoff

  2. Junior Astronomer Academy

    Free telescope and astronomy lessons from The Science Haven. Learn your telescope, find your way around the night sky, and earn your Junior Astronomer certificate.

    Start the AcademyLesson 1, What is a telescope?

Tonight's sky

 

 

The Moon is the easiest target for a new telescope.

Explore the Moon, a free Academy lesson

    Stellar Dreams opens in Buffalo

    February 19, 2024, at Buffalo State University

    Twenty-seven students walked a red carpet at Buffalo State University, and each went home with a telescope of their own.

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