Star Party with the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club

Join the North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club in a Star party at Battis Farm

North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club volunteers will be on hand to show deep space objects such as clusters, nebula, and galaxies through their telescopes. This is part of Trails & Sails 2019.

Special Instructions:

  • Bug spray is advised.
  • Please do not use flashlights in or near the observing area.
  • This event will only be held if the skies are clear.
  • Please check facebook.com/northshoreastronomy before coming out.
When: 
Tuesday, September 21, 2019 7-9 p.m.
Location: 
Battis Farm
Email: 
info@nsaac.org
Link(s): 
North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club
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