Paramount School Park Star Party
Details
Public
Type: Star Party
Held on: Nov 23, 2024 (Sat) at 05:00 PM to Nov 23, 2024 (Sat) at 10:00 PM
Sunset Times:
- Official at 04:23 PM
- Civil at 04:58 PM
- Nautical at 05:36 PM
- Astronomical at 06:13 PM
Lunar Phase:
Location: 15300 8th Avenue Northeast, Shoreline, WA 98155
Event Coordinator: Bill ONeil
Overview
This Paramount School Park Star Party (scheduled for Nov 23, 2024, 05:00 PM is canceled due to inclement weather.
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More Information
This public "Star Party" event is authorized by the city of Shoreline, Parks & Recreation Department and is free of charge.
Experienced astronomers from the Seattle Astronomical Society (SAS) volunteer their time and telescopes and binoculars to share with the public. Everyone is welcome including families with children.
The Moon is near its "third quarter" phase and as such the Moon does not rise until near or after midnight making Shoreline skies particularly dark and favorable for stargazing.
Check the SAS website < www.seattleastro.org > frequently for star gazing event status. If weather conditions force cancellation of an event, that news will be posted no later than Noon on the day of the event.
Visit the SAS website for other Puget Sound star gazing events, and for outreach opportunities, meetings and membership information.
This public star party is authorized by the city of Shoreline, Parks & Recreation Department and is free of charge.
Experienced astronomers from the Seattle Astronomical Society (SAS) volunteer their time and telescopes and binoculars to share with the public. Everyone is welcome including families with children.
The Moon is near its "third quarter" phase and as such the Moon does not rise until near or after midnight making Shoreline skies particularly dark and favorable for the star party.
Check the SAS website < www.seattleastro.org > frequently for star party event status. If weather conditions force cancellation of an event, that news will be posted no later than 4PM the day of the event.
Visit the SAS website for other Puget Sound star party events, and for outreach opportunities, meetings and membership information.
Monthly "Skymaps" for identifying celestial targets and constellations along with a vast number of stargazing tools and publications can be found on website < www.skymaps.com >
More astronomy information on identifying monthly and seasonal celestial targets, training materials and observing challenges can be found on "Astronomical League" website < www.astroleague.org >
Globe at Night educational challenge materials on "dark sky preservation" and identifying light pollution can be found on website < www.globeatnight.org >
Paramount School Park Star Party coordinator is Bill O'Neil.
Announcements
21 days
ago
This Paramount School Park Star Party (scheduled for Nov 23, 2024, 05:00 PM is canceled due to inclement weather.
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