# Astronomy Merit Badge

- Eagle-required: No
- Category: Natural Science
- Official requirements: https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/astronomy/
- Pamphlet: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/Merit_Badge_ReqandRes/Pamphlets/Astronomy.pdf
- Last synced from scouting.org: 2025-12-25
- Requirements: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/astronomy/requirements/index.md
- Digital Resource Guide: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/astronomy/guide/index.md

Scouts learn about light pollution, use telescopes to observe celestial objects, identify constellations, and track astronomical phenomena to earn this merit badge.