Astronomy Day is this Saturday in Barrington
Posted 10/9/24
This family-friendly stargazing event is co-hosted by Barrington’s Recreation Department and the Astronomical Society of New England. From 1 to 4:30 p.m., specially filtered telescopes will …
This item is available in full to subscribers.
Please log in to continue |
Register to post eventsIf you'd like to post an event to our calendar, you can create a free account by clicking here. Note that free accounts do not have access to our subscriber-only content. |
Day pass subscribers
Are you a day pass subscriber who needs to log in? Click here to continue.
Astronomy Day is this Saturday in Barrington
Posted
This family-friendly stargazing event is co-hosted by Barrington’s Recreation Department and the Astronomical Society of New England. From 1 to 4:30 p.m., specially filtered telescopes will permit safe viewing of sun spots, the surface of the sun and solar flares shooting tens of thousands of miles from the sun’s surface. The evening program, from 6 to 9 p.m., features a dozen or more telescopes. View our moon, Venus, Saturn with its rings, Venus, and perhaps a galaxy or an exploding star.
WHAT: Astronomy Day
WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 12, from 1 to 9 p.m.
WHERE: Barrington Town Hall lawn, 283 County Road
COST: Free and open to the public
MORE INFO: Weather dependent; no raindate
