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2016-05-14
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Hamilton Amateur Astronomers: Astronomy Day at Bayfront Park

To celebrate Astronomy Day this year, join the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers at Bayfront park for an afternoon of solar observing and evening of stargazing. Solar telescopes will be setup to observe the disk of the sun, sunspots and solar flares. Later that evening, cast your gaze upon the night sky for a complete astronomy experience. Knowledgeable club members will be onhand to answer questions so bring yourself and your family.

• 2:00–5:00pm for solar observing
• 8:00–11:00pm for stargazing

We will be setup in the main parking lot. Subject to weather conditions.

Food Share Donations
Donations of non-perishable food for the Hamilton Food Share program will be collected at this event. All donations are gratefully accepted and thanks to your generosity we’ve collected thousands of pounds of food since we began. Let’s keep up the great work as the need continues.

Who can attend: Everyone
Fee: Free
Registration: Not required
Organized by: Hamilton Amateur Astronomers
Location: Bayfront Park, 200 Harbour Front Dr, Hamilton, ON L8L 1C8

http://www.amateurastronomy.org/public-stargazing-night-astronomy-day-bayfront-park-harbour-front-dr-bay-st-n-hamilton-200-500pm-solar-observing-800-1100pm-stargazing/

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