{"id":161856,"date":"2026-04-09T22:57:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T22:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161856\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T22:57:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T22:57:20","slug":"north-shore-erie-astronomers-to-host-drop-in-stargazing-event-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/161856\/","title":{"rendered":"North Shore Erie astronomers to host drop\u2011in stargazing event today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"4254\" data-end=\"4397\">Residents are being invited to take a closer look at the night sky at a community astronomy event in Port Dover.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4399\" data-end=\"4651\">The North Shore Erie Amateur Astronomers will host an informal drop-in session focused on amateur stargazing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4399\" data-end=\"4651\">Attendees will have the opportunity to explore telescopes, watch a presentation, and speak with experienced members about how to get started.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4653\" data-end=\"4857\">Organizers say the event is designed to be beginner-friendly, with no need for expensive equipment or prior knowledge. The goal is to make astronomy accessible and encourage curiosity about the night sky.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4859\" data-end=\"5009\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The session is scheduled for 3 p.m. today (April 9) at the Port Dover Branch, and is open to anyone interested in learning more about stargazing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Residents are being invited to take a closer look at the night sky at a community astronomy event&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161857,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-161856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}