Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Star gazing

Stargazing
When Saturday, Apr 23, 2011
Where George Observatory - 21901 FM 762, Needville, TX (map)
DescriptionAges: 3 & up Time/Hours: 3pm-9pm (Admission into the park ends at 9pm, but viewing continues until 10pm for those already admitted.) Cost: Telescope viewing $5; Park entrance: $5 per person (ages 13 - 64); $3 Seniors (ages 65+); free for ages 12 and under Ongoing Each Sat; check with location for exceptions. The Observatory's 14-inch, 18-inch, and 36-inch telescopes are available for visitors to view the stars, planets, and more. Tickets go on sale at 5 p.m. on a first come first served basis. Viewing through the telescopes starts at dusk. Call 979.553.3400; 281.242.3055 or check the website, www.georgeobservatory.org, for cloud forecast.

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