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Special Event
Event
Gateway to the Stars: Lights Out Heartland
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Time:
7:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Campfire/Evening Program
Talk
Volunteer Event
The talk will last about an hour, and the telescope viewing will follow.
Description
Dark Sky Missouri coordinator Don Ficken will discuss the impact of light pollution and a way you can measure it using nothing more than a cell phone. This program will be presented outdoors on the entrance plaza, but could be moved just inside the arch main entrance in the event of inclement weather.