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Astronomy

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    Astronomy Viewing: Night Star Gazing

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    Drop in to observe the sky at Richard Bong State Recreation Area.

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    Astronomy Observation: Solar Viewing

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    Learn about the star of our solar system.

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    Window to the Universe

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    Learn about and view the universe you call home with the Northern Cross Science Foundation!

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    Stargazing At The Dark Sky Park

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    Join us at Wisconsin’s only designated dark sky park for a night of stargazing.

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    Parks On The Air + Solar Telescope

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    We’re setting up a station for Parks On The Air (POTA) for the day.

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    Starsplitters

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    Learn about the night sky and then view celestial objects through our telescopes.

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    Sunset & Moonrise Viewing

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    Come enjoy watching the setting sun and rising full moon with us at the observatory. Members from the park’s Starsplitters astronomy group will give a short talk beforehand about these phenomena. Some refreshments will be provided.

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    Universe In The Park

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    Join presenter Jodie Kiyokawa at 8 p.m. on Aug. 29 at the Mirror Lake State Park amphitheater for Universe in the Park!

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    Universe in the Park

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    Big Foot Beach is excited to host Jim Lattis, a UW-Madison astronomer, for a talk, followed by a telescope-viewing star party. This event is free and open to all. Meet at the Shelter. Admission to the park is required. Hope to see you there!

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    Stargazing

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    Look through a telescope or binoculars to bring into focus the wonders of the night sky.

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