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Night Skies over the Obed. Ranger-led Telescope Program

June 17, 2023 @ 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Night Skies over the Obed.  Ranger-led Telescope Program on June 17th.

Join the Dark Sky Ranger on June 17, 2023 at 9:45 p.m. ET to enjoy the spectacular nightscape at the Lilly Bluff Overlook.

An NPS telescope will be available for viewing distant star clusters and galaxies, as well as, the bright stars of the season.

This event is subject to favorable clear-sky conditions.  In the event of inclement weather or cloud cover, the event may be cancelled.
Be sure to call the Obed Visitor Center before 5 p.m. on the day of the event to confirm the status of the event.

Amateur astronomers are also invited to bring their telescopes to join our program and may contact the visitor center for more information.

Details

Date:
June 17, 2023
Time:
9:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Website:
https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=EA9D8909-FD3F-E95D-907075B78EFF91F8

Venue

Lilly Bluff Overlook, Obed Wild & Scenic River
472J+8X, LAT/LONG: 36.101135, -84.717780
Lancing, TN 37770 United States
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