The LLCC Committee is working hard to put together a great event.
Registration is closed.
If you need assistance during the registration process, please contact Dave at 218.768.4653 or dave@longlakecc.org.
Additional details of NNSF can be found on the Northern Nights Star Fest event page.
Join us for the premier MAS Regional Star Party at our great dark-sky site.
3:00 pm: Check in at NorthStar Lodge when you arrive
5:30 pm: Dinner in dining hall
7:00 pm: If cloudy we will watch online lectures or movie in the lecture hall
Rest of Evening: Observe. (No white light!)
12:00 am: Midnight Snack in dining hall
The 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use.
11:30 am: Brunch in dining hall
1:00 pm: Swap Meet at Lecture Hall (Bring your stuff to sell)
1:00pm: Lecture – Dick Jacobsen – “Living With A Giant Telescope”
2:00pm: Lecture – Ken Hugill – “Sun Gun”
3:30 pm: LLCC Keyholder training. (Part 1) Video in lecture hall
3:30 pm: Solar Observing (Get out your solar scopes to share)
5:30 pm: Dinner in dining hall
Rest of Evening: Observe
12:00 am: Midnight Snack in dining hall
The 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use.
11:30 am: Brunch in dining hall
1:00 pm: Lecture: Dave Falkner “My Amazing Trip to Chile”
Turn in your observing logs for Observing Certificate
2:30 pm: Lecture – Ahmed Reda – “Stellar Evolution”
4:00 pm: LLCC Keyholder training. (Part 2) Meet at Observatory
4:00 pm: Solar Observing (Get out your solar scopes to share)
5:30 pm: Dinner in dining hall
7:00 pm: Welcome Message – Door prize give-away – Must be present to win.
8:30 pm: If cloudy – bonfire or movie
Rest of Evening: Observe
12:00 am: Midnight Snack in dining hall
The 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use.
11:30 am: Brunch in dining hall
1:00 pm: Lecture: Bob Kerr “The Artist and the Eclipse”
Turn in your observing logs for Observing Certificate
2:30 pm: Lecture: Jerry Jones “The Great American Eclipse of …..”
3:30 pm: Guided Naturalist Activities. Meet at Lecture Hall
5:30 pm: Dinner in dining hall
7:00 pm: Featured Speaker: Bob King “Aurora”
8:30 pm: If cloudy – bonfire or movie
Rest of Evening: Observe
12:00 am: Midnight Snack in dining hall
The 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use.
11:30 am: Brunch in dining hall
1:00 pm: Open floor to show your astrophotography
5:30 pm: Dinner in dining hall
7:00 pm: If cloudy – bonfire or movie
Turn in your observing logs for Observing Certificate
Rest of Evening: Observe
The 30”and 25”scopes will be available for use.
1:00 pm: Checkout (sweep your room, pick up garbage)
Leave no trace. Pick up your swap-meet stuff