Asheville astronomy lovers share the joy of star-gazing

This just in from the great folks at BlogAsheville...

The Asheville Astronomy Club is having Sidewalk Astronomy Nights at Pack Square this weekend - beginning tomorrow night. All ages are welcome to come look through the large telescope they'll have set up, and if you have your own, you are also welcome bring it with you!

You can expect to see the Moon, double stars, and Saturn, it's rings, and Titan, one of it's moons.

This in celebration of International Year of Astronomy, as 2009 marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo's first use of the telescope to view the stars.

Details:
Pack Square
Fri, April 3 & Sat, April 4
8:30 pm
Free and open to the public of all ages

Rain date: Sun, April 5