These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

— William Shakespeare

Solar Observing

Event Date: 
Sat, 09/24/2016 - 8:00am - 2:00pm
SunSolar Observing
Montclair Farmer's Market
Walnut Street Train Station parking lot
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 
 
Members of the North Jersey Astronomical Group will have solar telescopes set up at the Montclair Farmer's Market on September 24 & November 5. Join us for some spectacular views of the Sun. Solar filters allow safe viewing of amazing features such as sunspots and jets of gas called prominences. Weather permitting, telescopes will be set up in the parking lot of the Walnut Street Train Station at 25 Depot Square, Montclair.
 
(NJAG members please note set up starts at 7 a.m.)