We settled down and were treated to about three hours of star stories, astronomy, a little astrology, and a little mythology.
We saw meteors that were part of the Delta-Aquarid meteor shower, and a few that were not.
We took a look through binoculars and a telescope a various point in the sky.
The gathering started breaking up around 12:30, while the more resilient stayed till 1:30.
After a short nap, we got up and had a pot luck breakfast, and then made our way back home.
Some people were kept awake by barking. This is the source:
Thanks to Phyllis who organized a great event and to Ira for making the sky come alive.
Pictures:
Steve's Pictures
