Laser Constellation - Star Tour of the Night Sky at Bradbury Mountain State Park

Division / Program: Parks and Lands

Date: February 22, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 526 Hallowell Road, Pownal, Maine 04069
State Park: Bradbury Mountain
Event Type: Nature Exploration, Special Event

Would you like to learn more out our night sky? Please join us for, A step by step laser tour of the night sky.

Using sky maps for the month and red flashlights to follow along, you will be shown the locations the planets, the stars and the different constellations. The tour will be approximately 1 hour.

Meet 6:30 in the Bradbury upper parking lot. Please bring flashlight or headlamps for hiking up to the summit. Wear appropriate foot wear with micro spikes for hiking up the mountain as well as warm clothing.

If weather is an issue on Friday, then we will Host this event on Saturday, February 23 at the same time.

Contact Phone: (207) 688-4712
Website: www.maine.gov/bradburymountain
Cost: Free with park admission: $1.00 for ages 5-11, $4.00 for Maine residents ages 12-64, $6.00 for nonresidents ages 12-64, $2.00 for nonresidents 65 and older; persons under 5 and Maine residents 65 and older are free.
Co-Sponsor: Southern Maine Astronomy Club

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