Event

Astronomy Night

  • 10/27/2018 Crystal Coast Stargazers Location: Harkers Island Visitor Center, Crystal Coast Stargazers Fee Information: Free Contact Name: BG Horvat Contact Email: E-Mail Us Contact Phone Number: 252-728-2250 ext. 8906

    Two free events on Astronomy in one night! How lucky can you get?

    1st - Join NASA Solar System Ambassador Lisa Pelletier-Harman as we take a look at TESS and it's search for Exoplanets and possible life in the Universe. This 45-minute presentation will begin at 8:00 pm in the Harkers Island Visitor Center theater. This program will be presented regardless of the weather.

    2nd -- Join us on the front lawn of the Harkers Island Visitor Center of Cape Lookout National Seashore at 9:00 pm for star gazing and planet viewing through the telescopes of the Crystal Coast Stargazers. Dress for the weather and bring mosquito repellent (in case). Flashlights should have a red lens to protect your night vision. Have a telescope? Bring it along and join us. This is a clear weather event.