Ireland's biggest annual telescope party
- Star-B-Q - takes place this
Saturday, August 22 in Roundwood, Co. Wicklow.
Now, you can watch Star-B-Q: THE MOVIE
on Astronomy Ireland's YouTube Channel, thanks to Astronomy Ireland member John
Cleere. For an exciting preview of what to expect this
weekend click the link below:
or visit
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this email to everyone you know and let's make Star-B-Q 2009 the biggest and
best ever!
Star-B-Q 2009 features
the following star attractions:
Talks
Targets
There will be unlimited viewing
through some of Ireland's most powerful telescopes, where you will be able to
see:
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Jupiter
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Neptune
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Galaxies e.g. Whirlpool and
Andromeda galaxies
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Star Clusters e.g. Wild Duck and
Great Hercules globular clusters
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Gas Clouds e.g. Ring nebula and
Dumbbell nebula
Treats