Green Lake Public Star Party

Details

Public

Type: Outreach

Keywords: Green Lake Public Star Party

Held on: Jul 25, 2020 (Sat) at 09:00 PM to Jul 25, 2020 (Sat) at 11:00 PM

Location: Green Lake Park, Seattle, WA., U.S.

Event Coordinator: Mary Anderson

Overview

This Green Lake Public Star Party (outreach event) scheduled for Jul 25, 2020, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to ongoing governmental restrictions on official SAS star parties and group sizes because of Coronavirus.  Consider, as a replacement, doing private, individual or solitary viewing of the NEOWISE comet, closest to earth on July 22 and visible in the NW below Ursa Major from North America for about the next month.  

More Information

The Green Lake Public Star Party is currently scheduled on July 25, 2020, beginning at 9:00 p.m.  at Green Lake Park.  Because this event is subject to restriction due to the Corona Virus quarantine, there is a strong probability of cancellation. Any necessary cancellation will be posted here on this page and on the home page of this site when the extent of government restriction is known. Please check here for possibility of cancellation before going to Green Lake.

Announcements

almost 4 years ago

Cancellation

This Green Lake Public Star Party (outreach event) scheduled for Jul 25, 2020, 09:00 PM is cancelled due to restrictions on official SAS star party group sizes because of Covid 19.  Consider, as a replacement, the NEOWISE Comet for private, individual, or solitary observing while it is closest to earth on July 22 and visible in the NW below Ursa Major from North America for about the next month.  It won't return for 6,800 years!

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    Open to Public

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    1 attending