Binocular Astronomy
“The stars at night are big and bright …” you can see some amazing sights in our Texas night sky with ordinary binoculars!
| When |
Mar 16, 2013 from 08:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Where | Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway |
| Contact Name | David Owens |
| Contact Email | david.owens@tpwd.state.tx.us |
| Contact Phone | (940) 328-1171 |
Learn more about one of Texas’ best natural resources – the night sky. This event will familiarize participants with constellations of the season, and object of interest using nothing but your binoculars. The program will start with a slide presentation, how to use binocular, followed by binocular observation. Bring binoculars, if you have them. Don’t have binoculars? Not to worry! We have binoculars on loan for the event. Held at the Lone Star Amphitheater in Lake Mineral Wells State Park, 100 Park Road 71, Mineral Wells, TX, 76067. Accessible for the mobility impaired. The program is free with paid park entrance fee or a State Park Pass.
