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Event
- Title:
- Manitoulin Star Party
- When:
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14/08/2009 - 18/08/2009
- Where:
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Gordon's Park Eco Resort - Manitoulin Island
- Category:
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Fun Events
Description
Our magnificent premier Star Party is held in the RASC designated Dark Sky Preserve at Gordon’s Park with 360 degree viewing, no light pollution and the darkest skies in Ontario. Activities & Workshops include a Campfire Welcome Reception, Info Sharing Session, Question & Answer Forum, Guest Speakers, Guided Public Astronomy Sessions, Laser Guided Sky Tours, Swap Meet, Show & Tell Session, Nature Interpretive Centre, Guided Fossil Walk, Mini Putt Challenge, Children’s Playground & Saturday Night BBQ Turkey Pot Luck Supper. Presenters this year include Terry Trees, Toronto RASC on “The Murder? Of Tycho Brahe”, and “How To Observe Deep Sky Objects” and Larry McHenry, Past President, Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh (AAAP) on “Observing the Sun” and “Star Myths”.
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705-859-2470, www.gordonspark.com
Venue
- Venue:
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Gordon's Park Eco Resort
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