Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 13, Number 7, 1 July 1996 — Stargaze atop Haleakalā [ARTICLE]

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Stargaze atop Haleakalā

Explore the night sky of Hawai'i, leave your spacesuit at home and climb the mountain for Kilo Hokū (star watching) at Haleakalā Nahonal Park. Join the staff of the Nahonal Park and leave the light pollution behind to enjoy this evening of stargazing and star lore. Dress for cold evening temperatures, bring a beach mat or blanket to sit on, red-filtered flashlight, binocum

lars and a thermos full of hot drinks. All programs are from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Meet at Hosmer Grove (just inside the park). The summer '96 series includes: Sky Calendars and Clocks, Saturday, July 6 and Friday, July 12; and Polynesian Navigation, Saturday, July 20. For more information eall (808)572-9306.