Central Florida Astronomical Society, Inc.

Telescope Thursdays

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Event

Public astronomy viewing event at Kissimme Lakefront Park.

Date: Thursday, February 17, 2022

Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Eastern

Location: Kissimmee Lakefront Park
201 Lakeview Dr.
Kissimmee, FL 34741

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Kissimmee Lakefront Park
201 Lakeview Dr.
Kissimmee, FL 34741
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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
Club members set up telescopes in Lakefront Park to give the public views of the Moon, the Pleiades, the Orion Nebula, M41, and Winter Alberio. Guests were treated to a fantastic view of the Moon as it rose over the lake.
Photo From Telescope Thursdays
A club member shows a family the first stars appearing during twilight as they get ready to look through telescopes. Credit: Derek Demeter
Photo From Telescope Thursdays
Families line up in front of telescopes to get an urban view of some great celestial objects. Credit: Mauricio Moreno