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Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Public Star Party

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Public

Type: Star Party

Keywords: Public Star Party Free

Held on: Sep 07, 2019 (Sat) at 07:00 PM to Sep 07, 2019 (Sat) at 11:00 PM

Sunset Times:

  • Official at 07:37 PM
  • Civil at 08:08 PM
  • Nautical at 08:46 PM
  • Astronomical at 09:26 PM

Lunar Phase:

Location: 22209 Russell Road, Kent, Wa 98032

Event Coordinator: David W. Ingram

Overview

This Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Sep 07, 2019, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

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Latitude 47.4063, Longitude -122.2722

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Volunteer astronomers from Seattle Astronomical Society and Boeing Employees' Astronomical Society team up with Kent Parks to provide guests with telescopes and assistance to view the Moon, planets and constellations and other interesting astronomical objects.

Meet for monthly star parties at the playground on the west side of Russell Road.

Dress warmly, very warmly and bring a dim, very dim, red light.  Please no white lights.

Print and bring a copy of the latest, monthly "Skymaps" web site at < www.skymaps.com > 

 

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Cancellation —

This Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Public Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Sep 07, 2019, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.

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