Events tagged with Free
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing
Details
Public
Type: Star Party
Held on: Apr 12, 2023 (Wed) at 07:00 PM to Apr 22, 2023 (Sat) at 12:45 AM
Event Coordinator: David W. Ingram
Overview
Globe at Night is a world-wide, citizen-science campaign, held monthly (April 12-21) to raise public awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations.
It's easy to get involved - first of all, pick a good, safe location from which you can view the night sky over the dates of the GaN Campaign, for instance for April 12-21, 2023. Print off monthly Skymaps.com and find your target constellations, Gemini & Orion.
Visit < www.darksky.org > for dark places near your home.
Then all you need is a computer or smart phone & follow 6 simple steps. On your computer or smart phone "Google" Globe at Night Webapp to find an application that will assist you as you make observations, take data and submit your night sky brightness observations.
< globeatnight.org >
Shown in date ascending order.
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APR12
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing
Wed at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicGlobe at Night is a world-wide, citizen-science campaign, held monthly (April 12-21) to raise public awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations. It's easy to get involved - first of all, pick a good, safe location from which you can view the night sky over the dates of the GaN Campaign, for instance for April 12-21, 2023. Print off monthly Skymaps.com and find your target constellations, ... more
0 attending -
APR15
Paramount School Park Stargaze
Sat at 10:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" 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 ... more
0 attending -
APR22
Snoqualmie Pt Park Stargaze
Sat at 10:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" event is authorized by the city of Snoqualmie, Parks & Recreation Department and is free of charge. Experienced astronomer volunteers from the Seattle Astronomical Society (SAS) bring their telescopes and binoculars to share with the public. Everyone is welcome including families with children.The Moon is near its "new Moon" phase and as such the Moon does not appear in the skies over Snoqualmie making it very dark and favorable for stargazing. Check the SAS ... more
0 attending -
APR28
Covington Community Park Star Gaze
Fri at 10:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" event is authorized by the city of Covington, Parks & Recreation Department and is free of charge. Experienced astronomer volunteers from the Seattle Astronomical Society (SAS) bring their telescopes and binoculars to share with the public. Everyone is welcome including families with children.The Moon is near its "first quarter" phase and as such the Cresent Moon follows the setting Sun by less than ninety degrees and pleasantly preceeds fairly dark skies, ... more
0 attending
Shown in date descending order.
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MAR24
Covington Community Park Star Gaze
Fri at 09:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" event is authorized by the city of Covington, Parks & Recreation Department and is free of charge. Experienced astronomer volunteers from the Seattle Astronomical Society (SAS) bring their telescopes and binoculars to share with the public. Everyone is welcome including families with children.The Moon is near its "first quarter" phase and as such the Cresent Moon follows the setting Sun by less than ninety degrees and pleasantly preceeds fairly dark skies, ... more
about 12 hours ago
Covington Community Park Star Gaze starts soon! —
Covington Community Park Star Gaze starts shortly on Mar 24 (Fri) at 09:00 PM.
2 attending -
MAR13
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing
Mon at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicGlobe at Night is a world-wide, citizen-science campaign, held monthly (Mar 13-22) to raise public awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations. It's easy to get involved - first of all, pick a good, safe location from which you can view the night sky over the dates of the GaN Campaign, for instance for March 13-22, 2023. Print off monthly Skymaps.com and find your target constellations, Gemini ... more
12 days ago
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts soon! —
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts shortly on Mar 13 (Mon) at 07:00 PM.
1 attending -
FEB24
Covington Community Park Star Gaze
Fri at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicThis Covington Community Park Star Gaze (star party event) scheduled for Feb 24, 2023, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.
29 days ago
This Covington Community Park Star Gaze (star party event) scheduled for Feb 24, 2023, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.4 attending -
FEB12
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing
Sun at 06:00 PMOpen to PublicGlobe at Night is a world-wide, citizen-science campaign, held monthly (Feb 12-21) to raise public awareness of the ipact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations. It's easy to get involved - first of all, pick a good, safe location from which you can view the night sky over the dates of the GaN Campaign, for instance for Feb 12 - 21, 2023. Print off monthly Skymaps.com and find your target constellations, Gemini ... more
about 1 month ago
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts soon! —
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts shortly on Feb 12 (Sun) at 06:00 PM.
1 attending -
FEB11
Paramount School Park Stargaze
Sat at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" 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 to bring 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 ... more
about 1 month ago
Paramount School Park Stargaze starts soon! —
Paramount School Park Stargaze starts shortly on Feb 11 (Sat) at 07:00 PM.
5 attending -
JAN27
Covington Community Park Star Gaze
Fri at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicThis Covington Community Park Star Gaze (star party event) scheduled for Jan 27, 2023, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.
about 2 months ago
This Covington Community Park Star Gaze (star party event) scheduled for Jan 27, 2023, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.2 attending -
JAN13
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing
Fri at 06:00 PMOpen to PublicGlobe at Night is a world-wide, citizen-science campaign, held monthly (Jan 13-22) to raise public awareness of the impact of light pollution by inviting citizen-scientists to measure & submit their night sky brightness observations. It's easy to get involved - first of all, pick a good, safe location from which you can view the night sky over the dates of the GaN Campaign, for instance for Jan 13-22, 2023. Visit < www.darksky.org > for dark places near your home. Then all you ... more
2 months ago
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts soon! —
Globe at Night Virtual Star Gazing starts shortly on Jan 13 (Fri) at 06:00 PM.
1 attending -
JAN14
Paramount School Park Stargaze
Sat at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicThis public "Star Gaze" 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 ... more
4 attending -
MAR28
Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Star Party
Sat at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicSAS is cancelling our participation in public star parties through at least the end of March due to virus concerns.
about 3 years ago
SAS is cancelling our participation in public star parties through at least the end of March due to virus concerns.
0 attending -
FEB29
Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Star Party
Sat at 07:00 PMOpen to PublicThis Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Feb 29, 2020, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.
about 3 years ago
This Green River, Van Doren's Landing, Star Party (star party event) scheduled for Feb 29, 2020, 07:00 PM is cancelled due to inclement weather.0 attending