Capitol Star Party
April 27th, 2004

What: Skywatching with telescopes. See 4 planets, the Moon and more!
Who: Minnesota Planetarium Society
Where: In front of State Capitol (between Aurora Ave and Martin Luther King Ave)
When: Tuesday night, April 27th, 7pm to 11pm
Why: To see cool planets and the Moon & to support the Planetarium!
Cost: None. Just promise to write your legislator on the essential experience of the Planetarium!

Images shot on Tuesday April 27th, 2004.
Shot with a Sony DCR-TVR350

(Click on any thumbnail to see a larger 640x480 JPEG image)

MN Capital	Parke trying to do solar observing	Great Hall display
Exploration table	Stellar Spectra table	Gravity Jugs
Virtual Mars via GeoFusion	Sun/Earth Model	Sun/Earth Model
Astro Globe	Space Rocks	Old Planetarium Console
Map of Planetarium Visitors	Map of Planetarium Visitors	Kid Letters
Kid Letters	Visitor table	NASA Handouts
Proposed Planetarium art	Proposed Planetarium art	Capital Steps
Great Hall	Bob gives a virtual tour of Mars	Starparty Setup
Starparty Setup	MN Capital	MN SFS Rover
MN SFS Rover	Bill & Scope	Starparty Setup
Jackie & Scope	Starparty Setup	Starparty Setup
Starparty Setup	Bob & Scope	Starparty Setup
Ron & Scope	MN SFS MER	MN SFS MER
Lunar viewing line	Info table	Lauren & Bob
MER @ Dusk	Capital viewers	Dave & Lauren
Bino viewing	John with visitors	MN Capital
Starparty viewers	Starparty viewers	Starparty viewers
Starparty viewers	Starparty viewers	Starparty viewers
Starparty viewers	Starparty viewers	Moon over St. Paul

Photos by Ben Huset

Last revision April 28, 2004
by Ben

Counter started April 28, 2004   -
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