Harrison Bay Star Party

Come join the BAS for our monthly Star Party at Harrison Bay State Park on Saturday, May 9. We will be setting up in the Recreation Hall parking lot. We will have a variety of telescopes and observing opportunities. It may be chilly, but there are a LOT of exciting things to observe!

Remember - there is no charge for BAS star parties and no fees at Harrison Bay!

UPDATE 5/9/26 2:30 pm: OK folks, we are going to give it a go for tonight!
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Basic information for the May 9, 2026, Harrison Bay Star Party:

Sunset: 8:33
Moon: Last Quarter - no moon tonight
Set-Up: 7:30
Guest Arrival: 8:30
Deep Sky Targets: Late spring galaxies, early summer goodies
Planets: Jupiter

Please understand that these events are entirely at the mercy of the weather, over which we have little control. We will post updates on Saturday afternoon with information and whether or not we may have to cancel, so be sure to check back after 2:00 pm on event day.