There are plenty of parades we can easily join in this world — the zany Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena welcomes anyone for a $10 fee — but there are a few noble processions that we must be satisfied from ...

Why is the sky blue? What makes stars twinkle? The man to ask is Ed Krupp, director of the Griffith Observatory since 1976. In a city where night-sky gazers can't even see the stars, Krupp runs the ...

Eclipses may swirl with a gorgeous mystery, but they do have a rather predictable way of concluding in fairly short order. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. If this ...

Griffith Observatory will host a live online broadcast of the total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, allowing viewers to watch ...

Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the observatory will live on praised its importance to Los Angeles and to the ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. A star was born in 1935, when ...

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WHATGriffith Observatory is hosting a public viewing event of the total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, January 31, from 3:45 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. PST. Weather permitting, telescopes and binoculars staffed [ ...