St. Louis Astronomical Society

Scott Air Force Base Library Star Night make up date

Monday, April 7, 2025

Event

Star Gazing party to include a 30 minute tutorial on the telescope, constellations and planets followed by star gazing.   CHANGED FROM March 6/7 due to cloudy forecast.  Changed from March 14 due to severe weather prediction.  Changed from April 3-4 due to forecast.   Now scheduled for Monday, April 7.

Date: Monday, April 7, 2025

Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Central

Location: Scott AFB Library
510 Ward Dr.
Scott AFB, IL 62225

Information for Visitors
Instructions for the Public:

Would you like to learn how to find the parade of planets currently visible in the night skies?  Then join the Star Party that will be held at the SAFB library!  After a short talk giving some stargazing tips, we will head outside and view a fine crescent moon as well as Jupiter and Mars.  Changed from March 6/7, 14, and April 3/4 due to weather.  Now scheduled for Monday, April 7.

Location Details

Scott AFB Library
510 Ward Dr.
Scott AFB, IL 62225
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Chilly, breezy night.

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