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Observatory Tours Galore!

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October 3–16, 2020

Join Join Sky & TelescopeSky & Telescope for a 14-day tour for a 1 4-day tour

of top U.S. astronomical observatories,of top U.S. astronomical observatories,

including Lowell, Lick, and Palomar,including Lowell, Lick, and Palomar,

with its 200-inch telescope. Pluswith its 200-inch telescope. Plus

exclusive viewing through the 60-inch exclusive viewing through the 60-inch

scope at Mt. Wilson Observatory.scope at Mt. Wilson Observatory.

As we travel in comfort from the desert As we travel in comfort from the desert

Southwest to coastal CSouthwest to coastal California, we’ll alifornia, we’ll

visit natural wonders such as Meteor visit natural wonders such as Meteor

Crater and the Grand Canyon, plusCrater and the Grand Canyon, plus

cultural highlights — the Norton Simon cultural highlights — the Norton Simon

Museum, California Science Center, Museum, California Science Center,

Monterey, San Fran, and much more! Monterey, San Fran, and much more!

May 1–10, 2021

Travel in style with Travel in style with S&TS&T from Rome from Rome

to Florence, Pisa, and Padua,to Florence, Pisa, and Padua,

touring some of the country’s touring some of the country’s

great astronomical sites: Vatican great astronomical sites: Vatican

Observatory, Galileo Museum,Observatory, Galileo Museum,

Arcetri Observatory, and lots more.Arcetri Observatory, and lots more.

Enjoy fine food and top hotels asEnjoy fine food and top hotels as

you take guided tours and visit you take guided tours and visit

art-rich locales. Rome and Venice art-rich locales. Rome and Venice

extensions available.extensions available.

Observatories of the American West

Astronomy Across Italy

See all S&T tours at skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-travel

NEW

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2021 dates coming soon!

Travel Down Under to tour top obser-Travel Down Under to tour top obser-

vatories, including Siding Spring and vatories, including Siding Spring and

“The Dish” at Parkes. Go wine-tast-“The Dish” at Parkes. Go wine-tast-

ing, hike in nature reserves, and ex-ing, hike in nature reserves, and ex-

plore eclectic Sydney and Australia’s plore eclectic Sydney and Australia’s

capital, Ccapital, Canberra. Options to Great anberra. Options to Great

Barrier Reef and Uluru.Barrier Reef and Uluru.

Australian

Observatories

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