Explore the Solar & Lunar Skies Oct. 12 in Oglebay
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304-242-7700
Address Info
1330 National Rd., Wheeling, WV

Fall Daylight and Nighttime Astronomy

sat12oct1:00 pmsat11:00 pmFall Daylight and Nighttime Astronomy

Event Details

Explore the solar and lunar skies Saturday, October 12 at Speidel Observatory in Oglebay Park.  The Oglebay Astronomy Club leads all activities.

Tour the facility, try your eye at solar observing and participate in space science activities from 1-4 p.m. Observe the evening sky through telescopes and learn about the constellations from 8-11 p.m (weather permitting). Jupiter and Saturn will be visible in the sky. It should be a great night for planet viewing.

All ages are invited to attend this free program.

About the Schrader Center:

The Schrader Center offers dozens of seasonal nature programs for all ages. Nature enthusiasts gather here to experience a sense of community around a shared love of nature. Preschoolers through adults enjoy our year-round nature activities. Our hands-on programs expand nature knowledge, promote outdoor discovery and foster lifelong learning.

Time

October 12, 2024 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

Schrader Environmental Education Center

Oglebay Resort, Wheeling, WV

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