Back Bay Amateur Astronomers

ODU/Barry Art Museum

Friday, October 11 - Saturday, October 12, 2024

Event

Set up telescopes on the sidewalk at 43rd Street next to the Chartway Arena (Ted Constant Center) to view the waxing gibbous Moon, Saturn, Andromeda, M13, Albireo,  and other celestial objects, depending on the degree of light pollution.

Date: Friday, October 11 - Saturday, October 12, 2024

Time: 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. Eastern

Location: Barry Art Museum
1075 W 43rd St
Norfolk, VA 23508

Information for Visitors
Instructions for the Public:

Come look through the telescopesof the Back Bay Amateur Astronomers and see the Moon close-up and personal, and the rings of Saturn.

Location Details

Barry Art Museum
1075 W 43rd St
Norfolk, VA 23508
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Club members showed the Moon and Saturn to visitors. There was a steady line for the majority of the event with many guests expressing thanks for us attending.
Photo From ODU/Barry Art Museum