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Meeting Room & Observatory

 Foothill College is in Los Altos Hills, CA. Take Highway 280 to the El Monte Rd exit.  

The Peninsula Astronomical Society's Monthly General Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month in room 5015 next to parking lot 5 on the Foothill College campus. Meetings are scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. They are open to the public free of charge.

Foothill Observatory is located on the campus of Foothill College next to parking lot 4. The observatory is open for public viewing every clear Friday evening from 9:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m., and every clear Saturday morning from 10:00 a.m. until noon.

There is a $3 charge for parking; permits can be purchased from dispensors in the parking lot.  Please do not park in spaces labelled "Staff" or you will be ticketed!

 

Upcoming Events

Foothills Park Star Party
Start Date/Time: Saturday, September 11, 2010 7:30 PM
End Date/Time: Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:00 PM
Recurring Event: One time event
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Foothills Park
Description:

Public Star Party at Vista Hill in Palo Alto Foothills Park. Must be Palo Alto resident or bring telescope to share to gain entrance. Park entrance closes at start time!

Sunset 7:22 pm, 16% waxing crescent Moon sets 9:11 pm

Created by Administrator Account On Friday, May 07, 2010 12:00 AM

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