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Skokie Valley Astronomers — Events

2008 Events

Date Event

Tuesday
August 12
early morning
Perseid Meteor Shower
Best viewing after the moon sets at 2 AM
See, for example:
http://stardate.org/nightsky/meteors/

Thursday to Monday
August 28 to September 1
Iowa Star Party 2008
Whiterock Conservancy’s Whiterock Resort, near Coon Rapids, Iowa
For more details:
http://www.iowastarparty.com/

Friday and Saturday
September 5 and 6
Astrofest 2008
Organized by the Chicago Astronomical Society
For more details:
http://www.chicagoastro.org/af/index.html

Thursday to Sunday
September 25 to 28
Prairie Skies Star Party 2008
For more details:
http://www.prairieskies.org/

Thursday to Sunday
September 25 to 28
Illinois Dark Skies Star Party 2008
Observing Field = Lat 39" 59' 09 Lon 90" 04' 03
For more details:
Illinois Dark Skies Star Party


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