The Mineola
Nature Preserve and the Astronomical Society of East Texas will put on a
StarGazing at the preserve on Friday, June 16th. This will be
celestial stargazing at the Amphitheater beginning around 9:30pm.
Please arrive by about 8:30pm so you can get acquainted with your
surroundings. It should conclude around 11pm. This is a naked eye
observing so there will be no telescopes.
Watch
the weather on that day, should clouds form or inclement weather
develop, the event will be cancelled. That being the case, a
cancellation announcement notice will be posted on our website:
Astronomical Society of East Texas and out facebook page of the same
name. There is also be a NO STARGAZING sign at the main preserve gate or
call 903-520-7338 or email astroetexas@gmail.com.
Be
aware that the temperature may be warm and that there has been rain
lately. You may bring wipe type mosquito repellent but not the aerosol
type.
At the end there will be door prizes given away, so plan on staying to the end.
KEEP LOOKING UP!
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