Star-B-Q Ireland's Biggest Annual Telescope Party Final reminder that as a special offer to those on this emailing list, you can get adult tickets for the May 5th Star-B-Q for only 30 Euro(10 Euro off the adult rate), by booking online at www.astronomy.ie/sbq This offer ends at midnight, Monday April 30th, but you can still book tickets (40 Euro -Adults/ 30 Euro under-16s) after this date. The Star-B-Q is a not-to-be-missed event, with around 20 of the largest portable telescopes in the country at your disposal! A professionally catered barbecue is included in the price, and there will be short talks aimed at the general public inside the GAA hall. On show will be the planets Saturn and Venus, countless galaxies, nebulae and star clusters. We'll even be able to show you Giliese 581, around which the first Earth-like extra-solar planet has just been found! This event is aimed at the general public, so please bring along friends and family - they'll have a great time! All proceeds go towards the running of Astronomy Ireland. And please tell all your friends to visit www.astronomy.ie/sbq now.... Astronomy Ireland Society · Magazine · Telescopes www.astronomy.ie Tel (01) 847 0777