Join members of the NPMAS at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary for a night of looking through telescopes. See the Moon, Mars, Saturn, star clusters and double stars. Bring your astronomy questions along and have our members answer them for you. All general public welcome to attend and this event is FREE OF CHARGE! JUST ADDED: A presentation entitled "Earth from Space" will be given at 7:00 pm at the Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Center. This presentation is given by NPMAS member Paul Fjeld - a former NASA employee (but not an astronaut during the Apollo missions). The presentation will be held rain or shine!

Date: Saturday, 4/24/2010

Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Central

Location: Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary, 1627 East Shore Drive, Green Bay, WI 54301

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  • Sunset Image
    Sunset: 7:48 PM
  • Waxing Gibbous
    Moon
  • Sky Chart - click to enlarge
    What's in the Sky this evening?

Information for Visitors:
Presentation will be held indoors whether clear or cloudy. Afterwards, telescope view will be available. Telescope viewing is an outdoor event, weather permitting. Please dress accordingly. April can still get very cold at night and the observing field may be wet or muddy. Please no white light.

Location Details

Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
Large grassy area between the Bay Beach Amusement Park northern parking lot and East Shore Drive.

1627 East Shore Drive

Green Bay, WI 54301

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Notes:
This is an outdoor event, weather permitting. Please dress accordingly. April can still get very cold at night and the observing field may be wet or muddy. Please no white light.

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