Check out our gorgeous night skies, learn about stars and planets, at an upcoming star party. Reporter Heather Clisby has details…
Sky’s the Limit Observatory and Nature Center will host a free star party, “Saturn, Mars, and the Milky Way” on Saturday, August 11 starting at 8:30 p.m. Guests will likely see Mars in some detail, as well as Saturn, Jupiter, her moons and possibly, Venus. Viewing telescopes will be available but guests may also bring their own. Bring a red flashlight to preserve night vision. Live music will be provided by The Luminators. The Observatory is at 9697 Utah Trail in Twentynine Palms. Events may be delayed or cancelled due to inclement weather. For more information, check skysthelimit.org or call 760-365-7897.