August 10, 2009

Observe the Perseid Meteor Shower from Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay Wisconsin

Posted to Janet Giovannetti, Williams Bay, WI

On Tuesday, August 11, Yerkes Observatory, located at 373 W. Geneva Street, Williams Bay, is opening its grounds and inviting the public to view the Perseid meteor shower from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. . Guides will also be available to point out the stars and constellations. A program for the blind and visually impaired will be presented concurrently. What better place to observe the wonders of the night sky?

To register, click here, or call Yerkes Observatory at (262) 245-5555 extension 810.

Click here for more information about the Perseids.


Posted by:Janet Giovannetti

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