—The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) is a global celebration of astronomy and its contributions to society and culture, highlighted by the 400th anniversary of the first use of an astronomical telescope by Galileo in 1609. Please check out the IYA2009 website.

—And see the  trailer for the International Year of Astronomy!

For a superior selection of cameras, telescopes (including Galilean), and accessories, and the best advice on how to use them, contact OPT

The goal of the San Diego Science Festival is to increase community awareness of science and inspire our nation’s youth to consider science-related careers.