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Black Canyon Astronomy Festival - Special Event!
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Programs will take place throughout the days and nights at the South Rim Campground Amphitheater and Visitor Center.
Description
Join us for the 10th annual Black Canyon Astronomy Festival - June 26-29, 2019
Daily events:
Solar Viewing
Drop into the South Rim Vistior Center to take a safe look at our closest star - the SUN! Weather permitting, solar telescopes will be on hand to view solar phenomena. Location: South Rim Visitor Center
Self-Guided Planet Walk
Stop by the visitor center to pick up the “Journey through Our Solar System” guide. Then, take a walk through outer space to discover more about our planetary neighbors. Location: South Rim Visitor Center
Night Sky Discovery Tables, Daily: 7:30-9:00pm
Make your own night sky chart, learn the constellations, make your flashlight night sky friendly, and discover the night sky through other fun activities! Come and go as you please. Location: South Rim Amphitheater
Evening Programs, 9 pm - 9:45 pm - Location: South Rim Amphitheater
Night Sky Viewing with telescopes, 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm - Location: South Rim Campground
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