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Solar Viewing

August 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

NOTE: NOAA has forecast an Excessive Heat Warning for the HRPO area beginning at 10am CDT tomorrow. The heat index is predicted to be in the Danger category. If this does not change by 9am tomorrow, Solar Viewing is cancelled.

Weather permitting, viewing of the Sun’s image in three different manners–indirectly onto a white surface, directly with safely-filtered optical light and directly in hydrogen-alpha wavelength–will take place. Protective clothing and sunscreen are recommended. [No admission fee. For all ages.]

Details

Date:
August 26, 2023
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Highland Road Park Observatory

Organizer

BREC, LSU, BRAS
Phone
768-9948
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