{"id":51730,"date":"2025-02-24T10:16:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T15:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=51730"},"modified":"2025-02-24T17:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T22:00:29","slug":"discover-the-wonders-of-the-night-sky-at-accs-public-star-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2025\/02\/24\/discover-the-wonders-of-the-night-sky-at-accs-public-star-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Wonders of the Night Sky at ACC\u2019s Public Star Party!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ever wonder what Saturn\u2019s rings look like up close? Austin Community College District (ACC) invites the community to a stargazing experience at its Public Star Party.<\/p>\n

Date: <\/strong>Friday, February 28
Time: <\/strong>Event begins at 5:30 p.m. | Stargazing starts at 7:30 p.m.
Where: <\/strong>ACC Round Rock Campus, Building 3000<\/p>\n

This free, family-friendly event offers a chance to peak through a high-powered 11-inch telescope on ACC\u2019s astronomy deck. See Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and their moons up close, with expert guidance from ACC astronomy faculty, who will be on hand to answer your questions and bring the night sky to life.<\/p>\n

ACChaos will also be on site which offers fun physics experiments for the whole family.<\/p>\n

This event is free and open to the public. Keep track of event updates, including any cancellation notice that may occur due to inclement weather, at this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

You can learn more about ACC\u2019s Astronomy program at austincc.edu\/astronomy<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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