Westminster Astronomical Society, Inc.

GRAND ALIGNMENT PROGRAM

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Event

COME OUT AND BE UNDERWELMED BY THE ALIGNMENT, LEARN WHY THEY HAPPEN  AND HOW OFTEN (FAIRLY REGULARY).

Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026

Time: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Eastern

Location: Soldiers Delight Environmental Area
5100 Deer Park Rd.
Owings Mills, MD 21117

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Soldiers Delight Environmental Area

Meet at the nature center.

5100 Deer Park Rd.
Owings Mills, MD 21117
(click to get directions)
check weather forecast

Notes:

PROGRAMS 3RD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
WENT TO THE SD OVERLOOK. CLEAR HORIZON DUE WEST. PARKING LOT FULL OF PEOPLE AND KIDS ALL LOOKING TO SEE THE ALIGNMENT. SET UP SCOPE TO SHOW NEPTUNE AND URANUS, BINO'S FOR THE OTHERS, HOWEVER MERCURY NEVER APPEARED THRU THE HAZE ON THE HORIZON, A COUPLE OF PEOPLE HAD PRINTED OUT INTERNET MAPS AND "ILLUSTRATIONS" OF WHAT TO LOOK FOR. PROMOTED WASI PROGRAMS WITH SD BEING THE MAIN ONE.