Star Party
A Dugway Proving Ground Star Party Featuring University of Utah South Physics Observatory and the International Dark sky Association.
May 12 2023, 7 pm - 11 pm
May 12 2023, 7 pm - 11 pm
Open to all - may 12th - 1900
Program by SPO Director & IDA member Paul Ricketts
Dugway Community Club- 5230 Valdez Cir
Community Club food:1800-2100
Bar Hours: 1800-2200
A Program about the unwanted spread of light pollution and ways to save the night. Following the Presentation visitors will be shuttled to a star viewing party at 2040 on Colonels Hill (Armitage Drive). A tour will be provided of the universe waiting for twilight to turn to full darkness.
Bring your camp chairs, blankets, and fascination for the sky.
No light is best but if bringing a flashlight, red light is preferred. Have a telescope? Bring it to Armitage Drive at 1830 for setup and help from the astronomy department!
Cost
Free
Program
Outdoor Recreation-
Community Club
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Closed Federal Holidays