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Solar and Night Stargazing at Catalina State Park

February 9 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Star Party @ Catalina State Park
Tucson, AZ
Viewing Location: Parking lot for Bridle Trailhead at end of State Park road inside the park.
Information: Great dark skies just north of Tucson at Catalina State Park.  Star Party open to the Public.  Admission fees for entrance into Catalina State Park apply.

Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association will have Solar telescopes for daytime Solar viewing and later Standard telescopes (10 or more) for nighttime astronomical viewing.

Solar viewing from 2pm to 4pm (Same Trailhead location)

Nighttime viewing from 7pm to 9pm (Same Trailhead location)
We will observe Planets, Nebulae, Galaxies, Star Clusters and lots more.  Great opportunity to look through a wide variety of telescopes.  Weather dependent.  For real-time updates, follow this event on the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association Facebook Events Page:
TAAA Facebook Events page

Additional details will be posted here and on our Facebook page as we get closer to the event.

Details

Date:
February 9
Time:
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Venue

Catalina State Park
11570 N Oracle Rd
Catalina, AZ United States

Organizer

Bernie Stinger
Phone:
612-396-8839
Email:
astronomy-events@tucsonastronomy.org