Observatory Viewing
Science & Astronomy · Educational Event

Observatory Viewing

Experience the night sky at the Jim and Gwen Plunkett Observatory in Harrington Beach State Park.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 Harrington Beach State Park Belgium , Wisconsin
The Northern Cross Science Foundation hosts an Observatory Viewing at Harrington Beach State Park in Belgium, Wisconsin, on August 14, 2026. Located at the Jim and Gwen Plunkett Observatory, this event offers visitors a chance to view the night sky through a powerful 20-inch telescope. It is an excellent opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts and families to learn about the cosmos in a beautiful state park setting. Come explore the wonders of the universe.

What to Expect

Guided viewing of celestial objects through a large telescope.

Who Should Attend

  • Astronomy enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Students
  • Nature lovers

Agenda Overview

Evening stargazing session.
Venue & Address
Harrington Beach State Park
531 Co Rd D
Belgium , Wisconsin – 53004
United States
Organizer
Northern Cross Science Foundation · Non-profit
An astronomy club dedicated to public education.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
August 14, 2026.
Where is it located?
Harrington Beach State Park, 531 Co Rd D, Belgium, WI.
Who hosts it?
Northern Cross Science Foundation.
Is there a fee?
Check the state park website for entry fees.
What can I see?
Celestial objects through the telescope.
Is it weather dependent?
Yes, viewing depends on clear skies.
Tags
Astronomy Science Belgium Wisconsin Stargazing Education
Summary
A public stargazing event at the Jim and Gwen Plunkett Observatory.
Highlights
  • 20-inch telescope viewing
  • Expert astronomy guidance
  • Beautiful state park setting
  • Educational experience
  • Family-friendly
  • Night sky exploration
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