UPDATE, 5:00 P.M. FRI, AUG 14 – The forecast predicts rain and cloud cover followed by improving conditions, so tonight’s Green Lakes Session is A GO to finish up our Perseid Week Observing Sessions. See below for details.
UPDATE, 2:30 P.M. THU, AUG 13 – The forecast is predicted to be reasonable for tonight, so our Beaver Lake Session is A GO.
THAT SAID – Beaver Lake has now closed registration because they’ve hit a high attendance number. Please consider our Green Lakes session this Friday/Saturday (check back for weather updates – see below for more info).
UPDATE, 4:45 P.M. WED, AUG 12 – Partly cloudy = partly clear, so we’ll be having the Baltimore Woods session tonight for the Perseid Meteor Shower. See below for details and registration information.
Greetings, fellow astrophiles – and those from Glenn Coin’s recent syracuse.com articles [1, 2, 3]!
We’ll be updating the list below with weather and official confirm/cancel announcements for our Perseid sessions. Please check back at 5:00 p.m. each day for final calls, then hope for clear skies the next few days!
To register for the Baltimore Woods and Beaver Lake sessions, please use the provided links. For questions or comments to us, please send your email to info@cnyo.org or use the Contact Form on our website.
Baltimore Woods Nature Center
* Wednesday, 12 August, 9 – 11 p.m. – IS ON FOR TONIGHT!
* NOTE: Please register (LINK HERE) so they have an official head count.
Beaver Lake Nature Center
* Thursday, 13 August, 8:30 – 11:00 p.m. – IS ON FOR TONIGHT!
* NOTE: Please register (LINK HERE) so they have an official head count.
Green Lakes State Park
* Friday, 14 August, 8 – 10:30 p.m. – Weather Pending (check back at 5 p.m.)
* Saturday, 15 August, 8 – 10:30 p.m. – Weather Alternate (check back at 5 p.m.)
