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From: William A Bacon
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 11:04
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1992 11:04
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The Delaware Valley Amatuer Astronomers invite you to attend a free
AStronomical Viewing Session (sky Party) on Saturday, September 5th, 1992,
starting at 8:30 P.M. and ending at 10:30 P.M. This viewing sesion will be
held on the model airplane field of the Valley Forge National Historical
Park.
Directions to the viewing location are as follows: From Rt. 202, take Rt.
252 North for approxiamately 1 mile. After pasing over the PA turnpike watch
for an open field on your left just inside Valley Forge PArk boundary. This
is the location we will set up our telescopes. From rt. 23 take Rt. 252 for
1.5 miles. After passing Knox Covered Bridge and a shrp right turn, watch for
open field on right. This will be the public viewing sight. If you pass over
the PA Turnpike,you have gone to far.
Members of the DVAA will set up a wide variety of telescopes and
binoculars and will permit viewing a wide range of celestial objects,
including the Moon, planets, double stars, star clusters, nebulae and
galaxies.
This event is free and there is no charge for parking. Children are
welcome, but they must be acompanied by an adult. CLub members will answer
questions and demonstrae how elescopes work.
This event will be held only if tthe skies are clear.
For additional information, call Club president, Marilyn Michalski at
215-933-0497
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techie@cellar.org (William A Bacon)
The Cellar BBS - (215) 654-9184
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gvls1!tredysvr!cellar!techie From: techie@cellar.org (William A Bacon) Newsgroups: phl.announce Subject: Sky party Message-ID: <8XHyPB1w164w@cellar.org> Date: 23 Aug 92 11:04:30 GMT Sender: bbs@cellar.org (The Cellar BBS) Organization: The Cellar BBS and public access system Lines: 27