Event

Messier Marathon - Lambs Knoll - Saturday, March 29, 2025

This event is an all-nighter. The contest is to capture and document the most Messier Objects as possible from 7PM to 7AM.

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place ribbon medallions are the prize.

 

 

To be eligible, you must be a paid-up member of the SGAG on presentation day at the April Club Meeting at the Washington Branch Library. There may be gift cards good toward astronomy equipment for the top winner. Officers and board members are not eligible to win any cash prize if given.

Bring chairs, blankets, warm clothing and of course your telescope and cameras.

You can get the Astronomical Leaque order of Messier Obiects for 2025 here.
https://www.astroleague.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Messier-Marathon-Log-2025.pdf

Directions to the observation site:

https://sgag.club/Locations/LambsKnollClimbingSite/

Date: Saturday, March 29 - Sunday, March 30, 2025

Time: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. Mountain

Location: Lamb's Knoll Climbing Site Parking Lot
11 Kolob Terrace Road
Virgin, UT 84779

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