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Harrison Bay Star Party

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Harrison Bay Star Party

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UPDATE 8/10/24 10:30 am: OK folks - we are looking at a gorgeous evening for tonight's Star Party at Harrison Bay! If you haven't seen the Moon through a telescope, prepare to be awestruck! Lots of summer goodies to choose from tonight, Perseid meteors should be putting in an appearance, and Saturn will be crashing the party around 10:30 pm!

Please join us at the Rec Hall parking area for an evening of astronomical observations with visual telescopes, Electronically Assisted scopes and monitors, and just looking up with our eyes!
Family-friendly, accessible, and guaranteed awesome!

Note: BAS events are free to all.

Basic information for the September 13, 2025 Harrison Bay Star Party:

  • Sunset: 7:50 pm
  • Moon: 64% Last Quarter - no Moon tonight!
  • Set-Up: 7:00-8:00 pm
  • Guest Arrival: 7:30 pm
  • Deep Sky: Summer deep sky goodies!
  • Planets: Saturn late.

The nature of these events means they are weather-dependent. Updates posted between 2:00 and 3:00 pm.

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