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Tatem ObservatoryTransit Solar Party
Observation of the Transit of Venus with presentations of "Our Magnetic Sun" . 
Date: Tuesday, 6/5/2012
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Camp Ockanickon Tatem Observatory, 1303 Stokes Road, Medford, NJ 08055 (Get Directions)
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Sunset: 8:26 PM 		Waning Gibbous
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Event Location
Camp Ockanickon Tatem Observatory
Tatem Observatory is located on the grounds of YMCA camp Ockanickon in Medford NJ
Address: 1303 Stokes Road
Medford, NJ 08055
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Event Log
Name of Primary Presenter/Organizer: Bernie Hosko
Event Type: Star Party(Astronomy night): School/Public/Other group
Toolkits Used:
   Our Magnetic Sun
   Other NSN Resources (Telecons, Astronomy Resources Download, etc)
Topics Covered:
   Solar System
   Star Life Cycles
   Sun
Total number of visitors: 100
What materials were handed out?
Materials supplied by Steele Hill at Godard . 150
Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Murphy s law . Clouds Clouds and more clouds . We ended up watching the transit on cell phones .
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