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NWAMN - Astronomy Night with Sugar Creek Astronomical Society

About this event

Jack McDaniel will introduce key features of the solar system, including scale. We’ll explore the major and minor planets, their moons, asteroids, comets and meteors. Props and volunteers from the audience are used to illustrate the distance and size scales. Weather and cloud cover permitting, outdoor viewing will begin about 8:30 p.m. Club members will bring high quality amateur telescopes for public viewing. Items you may wish to bring include a red light, binoculars, and a lawn chair.

Date and Time

Saturday, May 09, 2026, 7:30 PM until 10:30 PM

Location

Hobbs State Park
Highway 12 E
Rogers, AR  72756
USA
479-789-5000

Category

Continuing Education

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

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