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Plus Night: “The Icy Outposts”

September 14, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

UPDATE: HRPO will close at 8pm.

20OGS viewing and the campfire are cancelled. Pad viewing will take place.

Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. There will also be physical science demonstrations, a marshmallow roast, a sky tour and a game for kids to earn small prizes. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 37° in Capricornus. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]

NOAA Forecast (Poor): precipitation potential 24%, sky cover 63%, relative humidity 89%, temperature 27C, heat index 30C, wind W 3 km/hr

Details

  • Date: September 14, 2024
  • Time:
    7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Event Category:

Venue

  • Highland Road Park Observatory

Organizer

  • BREC, LSU, BRAS
  • Phone 768-9948