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Friday 16 July 2010 at 09:00 PM - PUBLIC OUTREACH Astronomy in the Park Ajax
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Friday 16 July 2010 at 09:00 PM Ends: Friday 16 July 2010 at 11:00 PM
Location: South-west corner of Ashbury Boulevard and Audley Road South Ajax
The Durham Region Astronomical Association will hold an evening of telescope viewing of the first quarter Moon, Mars, Venus and Saturn as well as other celestial objects. Join us for a look through large telescopes and witness the craters of the Moon and large "Seas". The rings of Saturn are slowly opening, Mars is fading from us and Venus slowly sinking in the West. This event is free of charge.
Posted by: Michael Cook Category: Monthly Meetings Contact: draa-secretary@drastronomy.com
When: Tuesday 20 July 2010 at 07:30 PM Ends: Tuesday 20 July 2010 at 09:00 PM
Members are welcome to attend. Contact the Secretary, Dan McRae, for Agenda and meeting location.
Saturday 31 July 2010 at 08:00 PM - PUBLIC OUTREACH Astronomy in the Park Darlington Provincial Park
Posted by: Warren Gallagher Category: Astronomy in the Park Contact: stargazing@drastronomy.com
When: Saturday 31 July 2010 at 08:00 PM Ends: Saturday 31 July 2010 at 11:30 PM
Location: Darlington Park Road
A Power Point presentation covering the "Vastnes of the Universe" will be held at the Amphitheatre at 8 pm followed by viewing through large telescopes of Saturn, Mars, and Venus as well as other celestial objects. Since Jupiter rises around 11 pm only a glimpse may be had.
There is a fee of $14 for day entry into the Park.
