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Do you know how to identify constellations? If not, head to the Laurel Hill Cemetary for the Astronomy Night at 8 p.m Friday.
As part of the Philadelphia Science festival, the cemetary along with over 20 venues throughout the city will host an astronomony nights for amaateurs. During the event, atendees will take a tour of the cosmos with local astronomers. Atendees are encouraged to bring a blanket and a telescope if they have on. It’s BYOB. Admission is free, but advance registration is requested. RSVP by calling 215.228-8200 or emailing tours@thelaurelhillcemetery.org.
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