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Science Center @ Whipple Observatory

Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian, Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory, Amado, AZ

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Experience a whole new Whipple Observatory Science Center, with more than two dozen new exhibits, hands on learning experiences, and specialty tours. 

Due to expected high demand, timed ticketed entry is highy suggested to visit the Science Center at Whipple Observatory. Guests who arrive without tickets may be asked to wait or to return at a later time with tickets. 

The Science Center at Whipple Observatory is open to the public on select Fridays. 
Our hours of operation are 
November-March: 10am-4pm
April-October: 10am-3pm

Guests with paid tour tickets for Up Close with VERITAS ***do not need a separate ticket for the Science Center.***

The maximum number of tickets a guest may request is 6. 

For additional information please visit the Observatory’s web page.