Springfield STARS

Comey Watch Party

Friday, October 18, 2024

Event

Come see comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS). We have telescopes and binoculars setup at Whalley Park in Southwick, MA.

Oberserving starts at sunset (about 6:30 pm) and the comet sets at about 8:30 pm. After the comet sets there will be great views of the Moon and Saturn.

Date: Friday, October 18, 2024

Time: 6:15 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Eastern

Location: Whalley Park
42 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA

Information for Visitors

Location Details

Whalley Park
42 Powder Mill Rd
Southwick, MA
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