December 2024

Cadets will investigate the flying machines that have been with us for over a century.

The Light Pollution Committee is an education effort overseen by the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society. The public is invited. The LPC teaches people what light pollution is, what the different ...

The 20OGS will not be available due to ongoing LSU maintenance. Viewing will take place on the front pad. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. ...

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. During ...

BREC Education Program Specialist Amy Northrop will take the audience on a fascinating tour of Baton Rouge's winter season. She'll highlight the celestial gems that will sparkle throughout the next ...

Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be below the horizon. Please keep headlights off while parking and ...

The etymology of a word is basically its "biography". Cadets will learn the origins of the words that denote the objects and concepts prevalent in astronomy.

Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be below the horizon. Please keep headlights off while parking and ...

The 20OGS will not be available due to ongoing LSU maintenance. Viewing will take place on the front pad. NOAA has issued a Dense Fog Advisory from 6pm to 10am. ...

HRPO will close at 12:30pm. NOAA has issued a Tornado Watch until 3pm. Weather permitting, viewing of the Sun’s image in three different manners (indirectly onto a white surface, directly ...

This program offers advanced topics, activity extensions and all-new games and demonstrations to older youth. Certificates are earned and archived as well as modern experiments take place. There are also giveaways ...

CANCELLED. NOAA has issued a Tornado Watch until 9pm. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning crescent Moon will be below ...