July 4-5, 18-19, 25-26 9:00-11:00 p.m.
August 1-2, 22-23, 29-30 9:00-11:00 p.m.
September 19-20, 26-27 8:00-10:00 p.m.
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July 4-5, 18-19, 25-26 9:00-11:00 p.m. August 1-2, 22-23, 29-30 9:00-11:00 p.m. September 19-20, 26-27 8:00-10:00 p.m. |
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During 2008, astronomers are celebrating the 400th anniversary of the telescope's
invention. Join us as we observe Jupiter, a double star, a star cluster, a cloud
of gas, and a distant galaxy as we talk about the telescopes which were used to
make historic discoveries as they observed these or similar objects.
The Lake Afton Public Observatory is open to the public every Friday and Saturday evening. During the months of July and August the Observatory's hours are 9:00 - 11:00 p.m. In September the hours are 8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Admission:
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