August 2nd. Public Astronomy Program On Mt Diablo

Please join Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society for the August 2nd. astronomy program in the Lower Summit Parking Lot of Mt. Diablo State Park. 
The program starts at 7:30pm (enter the park at least 45 minutes earlier). Although there is no fee for this program there is a $10 park entrance fee. 
This month's program is - "Comets, meteors, and asteroids" : How are they different, how are they related ? Hold real meteorites - rocks from space - in your hand.
The event will start at 7:30pm and last until 11:00pm. 
See stars, nebula, galaxies, clusters, the moon and planets through member telescopes. Bring kids, binoculars, warm clothes (temperature can drop), snacks, water. No need for a flashlight but if you must bring one cover it in red plastic. Escorted exit several times during the evening through Northgate entrance.Astronomy program is weather dependent including high fire danger. 
Check our web site www.mdas.net, 925-979-5694 or call the park 925-837-2525 or email outreachinfo@mdas.net