International Astronomy Day

Sunset, 7:38pm CDT. Twilight Ends, 9:05pm CDT.

Music: Moonswell.

Food Vendors: City Gelato, Rosie’s Gourment Popcorn and Bayou Bunz and Wingz.

Exhibitors: Baton Rouge Amateur Radio Club, Baton Rouge Gem and Mineral Society, Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, BREC Art Program, EBRP Mosquito Abatement, EBRPL Bookmobile, Girls Scouts Louisiana East, LIGO, Louisiana Master Naturalists of GBR, Louisiana Space Consortium, Nachreisen, St. George Fire Protection District.

During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 71° in Leo. [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]

NOAA Forecast, 3pm to 7pm (Poor): precipitation potential 38%, sky cover 41%, relative humidity 69%, temperature 29C, heat index 34C, wind SW 10 km/hr

NOAA Forecast, 7pm to 11pm (Good): precipitation potential 11%, sky cover 36%, relative humidity 85%, temperature 25C, heat index 26C, wind S 5 km/hr