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The Sky This Month - Livestream

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Online Public

Type: Special Event

Held on: May 22, 2020 (Fri) at 08:00 PM to May 22, 2020 (Fri) at 09:00 PM

Online Location: https://www.facebook.com/ChabotSpace/

Speaker: Gerald McKeegan & Don Saito

Location:

Event Coordinator: John McLaren

Overview

Join Chabot’s astronomers, with Gerald McKeegan & Don Saito on Facebook Live for a short tour of May’s nighttime sky. Learn to recognize many of this month’s constellations and bright stars, and even learn a little about celestial navigation!

To receive a notification when the talk begins, make sure to “Like” the Chabot Space and Science Center Facebook page.

 

Use the following links to view the livestream: 
https://www.facebook.com/ChabotSpace/
https://m.facebook.com/events/257368752064634

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