Discover the night sky from Assateague Island! The event will begin with auditorium presentations followed by stargazing with telescopes and Perseid meteor shower viewing (weather permitting).

TIMES & LOCATIONS
Astronomy 101 Presentation 
7:30, 8:00, and 8:30 p.m.
Herbert H Bateman Education Center Auditorium 
(Limited space available; first come first serve; rain or shine)

Night Sky Observations through Telescopes
8:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.
 at the north end of Parking Lot #1
(Subject to cancellation due to inclement weather; refuge closes at 10 p.m.) 

This series is free and open to the public, however park entrance fees still apply. For entrance fee information visit http://www.fws.gov/refuge/Chincoteague/visit/fees.html.

For more information visit www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter.

Optional items to bring: binoculars, a red light, and insect repellant

This series is a continued collaboration between Assateague Island National Seashore, Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Delmarva Space Sciences Foundation, and the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.