Observing Opportunities
- Monthly club meetings at the LBL Golden Pond Observatory
- Permanently mounted Mead 16 inch schmidt cassegrain telescope available
- Golden Pond Planetarium
- Other amateur astronomers to share your observations of the night sky
Twin Lakes Star Party
- Fall observing with under dark skies
- Remote dark sky location at Pennyrile State Park, KY
- Observe with dedicated and knowledgable amateur astronomers
- Free camping on the observing field included in Star Party registration fee
- Daytime recreational opportunities Star Party Registration Form (Download & Print PDF)
Golden Pond Observatory
- Located behind Golden Pond Visitors Center & Planetarium, Land Between The Lakes Recreation Area
- Golden Pond Planetarium nearby
- Domed observatory with 16 inch Mead Schmit Cassegrain fork mounted
- Summer star parties (see schedule)
- Monthly club meetings year round