Prineville Reservoir Star Party
May 16, 2009 at Prineville Reservoir State Park. Annual gathering under the stars at one of Oregon's darkest night sky locations. Day activities, presentations, exhibits, prizes! All equipment provided. See Flyer
Visit the Star Party web site for more info or call: (541) 923-7551 x 21.
Saturday May 16, 2009
*All day Solar Viewing! Activities for kids
--Food Concession Available--
9 am-1 pm Prineville Reservoir Kayak Tours
10 am Astronomical Displays & Exhibits Open
11-11:45 am "High Desert Discovery Hike"
1-2 pm "How Big is Big?"
2:15-3 pm "The Flight of the SS McEnterprise"
3:15-4pm "Meteorites"
4:15-5p "Light Pollution and the Adventures of Winky the Photon"
6-7:15 pm "Design, Build & Launch Your Own Rocket" (NASA)
7:30-8:15 pm "Astronomy 101"
8:30-9:30 pm "Searching for other Earths; 340 planets and Counting!" (NASA)
9:35 pm Guided Tour of the Night Sky!
10 pm Star Gazing! Saturn, Deep Sky Objects & the Constellations
Bonus: Fly-over of International Space Station!!!
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