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Abilene State Park Hosting Star-Gazing Party

By: Joey Hollingsworth
Updated: September 21, 2011
The Friends of Abilene State Park and the Big Country Astronomy Club are hosting a Star Gazing Party at Abilene State Park on Saturday, October 1 at 6:30 p.m.

Members of the astronomy club will provide instruction about the moon, planets, constellations, stars, and other astronomical phenomenon initially and throughout the evening.

They will also have their powerful telescopes available for all visitors to enjoy seeing the heavenly bodies. Good viewing of Jupiter will be possible during the evening.

Admission to the park and the party is free.

Drinks and snacks will also be provided for a small fee.

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