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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
www.nasa.gov
Astronomy and Night Sky Summer SeriesFREE FAMILY
FUN
Time and Locations 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Astronomy 101 Presentation Herbert H Bateman Education Center Auditorium (Limited space available; first come first serve; rain or shine)
8:45 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.Night Sky Observations through telescopes and binoculars at the north end of Parking Lot #1(Subject to cancellation due to inclement weather; refuge closes at 10 p.m.)
This series is free and open to the public, however park entrance fees still apply. For entrance fee information visit www.fws.gov/refuge/Chincoteague/visit/fees.html
For more information visit www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter or call 757-824-1344
Optional Items to Bring: binoculars, a red light, and insect repellant.
This series is presented as a collaboration between Assateague Island National Seashore, Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, and NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center. The Delmarva Space Sciences Foundation will provide expertise and telescope viewing of the night sky.
DEL
MA
RV
A SPACE SCIENCES FOUNDATION
delmarvaspace.org
Discover the night sky from Assateague Island! Each series will begin with an auditorium presentation followed by stargazing with telescopes and binoculars (weather permitting).
July 16 July 30 August 13 August 27
Auditorium Astronomy Presentation Location(Refuge Visitor Center)
Telescope Viewing Area
(Parking Lot #1)
Beach R
d
Maddox B
lvd
Atlantic Ocean
Toms Cove
Assateague Island
Chincoteague
Toms Cove Visitor Center
Lighthouse
¯0 0.5 10.25
Miles