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SUMMARY:2025 Northern Nights Star Fest
DESCRIPTION:Northern Nights Star Fest will be held at long Lake Conservation Center August 20 – 25 2025.\nThe LLCC Committee is working hard to put together a great event. \nRegister now: https://longlakecc.campbrainregistration.com/ \nAdditional details of NNSF can be found on the Northern Nights Star Fest event page. \nJoin us for the premier MAS Regional Star Party at our great dark-sky site. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Door Prize Event Sponsors – THANK YOU!\n			\n				\n					\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							North America’s highest-rated astronomy shop | Serving amateur astronomers since 2003 \n							\n						\n					\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							Starlight InstrumentsWhen only the best will do.\n							\n						\n					\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							Software BisqueUnder the starlit sky.\nIt’s where discoveries are made. 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Based in Tucson\, Arizona\, Starizona designs high-quality reducers\, field flatteners\, and imaging tools that help astronomers capture sharp\, wide-field images with ease. \n							\n						\n					\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n					\n						\n						\n							SharpCapSharpCap is an easy-to-use and powerful astronomy camera capture tool. It supports a wide range of dedicated astronomy cameras as well as webcams and USB frame grabbers. \n							\n						\n					\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n			\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Preliminary NNSF Agenda (Subject to change at any time)\n\n\n\nWednesday August 20\, 2025 (Sunset 8:04pm\, astro twilight ends 9:47 pm)\n\n\n3:00 pm\nSelf-Check-in at North Star Lodge – move-in to bunk rooms\n\n\n5:30 pm\nDinner in Dining Hall\n\n\nEvening\n\nOBSERVE – NO WHITE LIGHT AFTER TWILIGHT \nThe 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use \n(If cloudy – movie or bonfire) \n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nMidnight snack – Dining Hall\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nThursday August 21\, 20245 (Sunset 8:02pm\, astro twilight ends 9:45 pm)\n\n\nAll Day\nSelf-Check-in at North Star Lodge – move-in to bunk rooms\n\n\nAll Day\nOpen Swap Meet in North Star Lodge – tables around the room\n\n\n11:30 am\nBrunch in Dining Hall\n\n\n1:00 pm\nLecture– North Star Lodge – TBD\n\n\n2:00 pm\nLecture – TBD\n\n\n3:00 pm\nLLCC Keyholder Training (Part 1) – Video – North Star Lodge\n\n\n4:00 pm\nLLCC Keyholder Training (Part 2) – Hands-on – Observing Field\n\n\n5:30 pm\nDinner in Dining Hall\n\n\n7:00 pm\nLecture – North Star Lodge – Dave Falkner\n\n\nEvening\n\nOBSERVE – NO WHITE LIGHT AFTER TWILIGHT \nThe 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use \n(If cloudy – movie or bonfire) \n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nMidnight snack – Dining Hall\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nFriday August 22\, 2025 (Sunset 8:01pm\, astro twilight ends 9:43 pm)\n\n\nAll Day\nSelf-Check-in at North Star Lodge – move-in to bunk rooms\n\n\nAll Day\nOpen Swap Meet in North Star Lodge – tables around the room\n\n\n11:30 am\nBrunch in Dining Hall\n\n\n1:00 pm\nLecture –  North Star Lodge – TBD\n\n\n2:00 pm\nLecture – North Star Lodge – TBD\n\n\n5:30 pm\nDinner in Dining Hall\n\n\n6:45 pm\nWelcome Message\n\n\n7:00 pm\nLecture – North Star Lodge – Kevin Nasal\n\n\nEvening\n\nOBSERVE – NO WHITE LIGHT AFTER TWILIGHT \nThe 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use \n(If cloudy – movie or bonfire) \n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nMidnight snack – Dining Hall\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nSaturday August 23\, 2025 (Sunset 7:59pm\, astro twilight ends 9:41pm)\n\n\nAll Day\nSelf-Check-in at North Star Lodge – move-in to bunk rooms\n\n\nAll Day\nOpen Swap Meet in North Star Lodge – tables around the room\n\n\n11:30 am\nBrunch in Dining Hall\n\n\n1:00 pm\nLecture– North Star Lodge – TBD\n\n\n2:00 pm\nLecture – North Star Lodge – Ahmed Reda\n\n\n3:00 pm\nNaturalist-led Adventure Hike  Meet at North Star Lodge entrance\n\n\n5:30 pm\nTurn in your completed observing lists and/or images\n\n\n4:30-5:30 pm\nLLCC Canteen Open – Dining Hall\n\n\n5:15 pm\nNNSF Group Photo – Observing Field in front of observatory\n\n\n5:30 pm\nDinner in Dining Hall\n\n\n6:30 pm\nObserving/Imaging Awards – Door Prize Giveaway\n\n\n7:00 pm\nLecture – North Star Lodge -Bob King\n\n\nEvening\n\nOBSERVE – NO WHITE LIGHT AFTER TWILIGHT \nThe 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use(If cloudy – movie or bonfire) \n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nMidnight snack – Dining Hall\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nSunday August 24\, 2025 (Sunset 7:57pm\, astro twilight ends 9:39pm)\n\n\n11:30 am\nBrunch in Dining Hall\n\n\nAll Day\nRemove your items from the Swap-Meet tables\n\n\nAfternoon\nOpen\n\n\n5:30 pm\nDinner in Dining Hall\n\n\nEvening\n\nOBSERVE – NO WHITE LIGHT AFTER TWILIGHT \nThe 30”and 25” scopes will be available for use \n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nMidnight snack – Dining Hall\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nMonday August 25\, 2024 \n\n\n11:30 am\nBrunch in Dining Hall\n\n\n12:00 pm\nPack up – move out – discard trash – sweep rooms – leave no trace\n\n\n\n 
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