Death Valley Dark Sky Festival Astrophotography Meetups

Night image. Red lights illuminate people a camera on a tripod a wooden fence and historic twenty mule team wagons.
Harmony Borax Works is a favorite location for astrophotographers.

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*CANCELLED DUE TO HIGH WINDS*
Alternative indoor programs will be held in the Furnace Creek Auditorium from 9:00-9:30pm:

Friday:
"Everything you Wanted to Know About Space Exploration but Were Afraid to Ask" with Dr. Varoujan Gorjian

Saturday: "Ubehebe Crater as an Analog for Other Worlds" with Dr. Rosalba Bonaccorsi

As dark skies are becoming harder and harder to find, astrophotography in national parks is growing in popularity. Join other astrophotography enthusiasts and professionals to learn tips and tricks for capturing striking night images to share the beauty of darkness with the world.

Astrophotography volunteers and rangers will be on hand to assist. A DSLR and tripod are essential to enjoy this session

Friday 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

Saturday 8:30PM-9:30PM, Harmony Borax Works

Last updated: March 1, 2024

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