Explore the Night Sky May 1, 2010

Explore the night sky with the San Antonio Astronomical Association. View our Milky Way, Venus, Mars, Saturn, nebulae, star clusters and a few distant galaxies. You can also learn the basics of telescope operation. Open to ages 12 or older. Bring a telescope (or use one of the SAAA's), or binoculars, water, a snack if you like and a flashlight with a red lens cover. Please arrive by 7:45 PM; reservations required and will be accepted beginning April 1, 2010 and ending at noon April 30, 2010. For reservations and more information, e-mail reservations@friendsofgc.org and include name, e-mail address and telephone number for each reservation. Program is subject to cancellation due to weather conditions, so check the Web site to confirm. (210) 688-9055, ext. 291.