All Weather Event ~ June 8, 2024
All Interested Welcome To Attend!
7:15 PM Observatories Open / Telescope Set-up, Observing through evening weather permitting
7:30 PM Indoor Presentation / Welcome Citizen Science Project ~ Globe at Night
7:40 PM Indoor Presentation / Astrophotography: A Brief Introduction by Dr. Lydell Nunn
Dr. Nunn offers an introductory presentation on astrophotography, guiding enthusiasts from the most basic setup to building a dedicated astronomy rig. The presentation covers key aspects such as techniques, software, hardware and time management. Designed to be accessible for beginners, the session also offers pathways to more advanced techniques and equipment for those looking to deepen their knowledge of astrophotography.
8:45 PM Outdoor Presentation / Planet Report - Denise Vacca
9:00 PM Outdoor Presentation / Rocket Science - David Walker
9:15 PM Outdoor Presentation / Celestial Highlights - Ted Williams Laser Sky Tour (Bring your Binoculars)
9:45 PM Last Call for indoor bathrooms
10:00 PM Visitor Center closes
10:15 PM Last Call for Observation through telescopes
10:30 PM Event Ends