KWEC Star Gazing

Stargazing at Cheyenne Bottoms

Join the FHSU Astronomy Club at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center on Friday, October 27th for an awesome evening of exploring the night sky! Take advantage of Cheyenne Bottoms’ dark skies to enjoy a breathtaking view of the stars. The FHSU Astronomy Club will be bringing a variety of telescopes and other astronomy equipment to showcase some particularly fascinating celestial objects.

Saturn and its rings will be a highlight of the evening, and the Astronomy Club will be training their telescopes on a variety of deep space objects like nebulas and distant stars.

Viewing will begin at 7:30 pm and end at 9:00 pm on October 27th at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center, weather permitting. Participants should dress warmly, it could be chilly! The KWEC will provide refreshments, including hot cocoa. Call the KWEC at 1-877-243-9268 for more information about this FREE stargazing event!