Come stargaze Saturday: Astronomers host party

Published 3:30 pm Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Kent residents, families and children are invited to view the moon, planets and stars during a fall night sky party Saturday at the Green River Natural Resource Area, 22209 Russell Road.

The star party is from 8 to 11 p.m. It is free to stargazers.

Telescopes and assistance will be provided by volunteer astronomers from the Seattle Astronomical Society and Boeing Employees Astronomical Society.

Dress warmly, bring a dim, red light and a copy of the October “Skymaps” printed from the astronomy website.

The event may be cancelled by thick clouds or persistent rain. Cancellation will be posted at the seattleastro.org website

For more information, visit seattleastro.org