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SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: "Wonders of the Fall Sky"
DESCRIPTION:HRPO’s parking lot should be negotiated carefully after the storm. Some parking spaces are unavailable. The speed limit is 10mph. \nBREC Education Program Specialist Amy Northrop will take the audience on a fascinating tour of Baton Rouge’s autumn season. She’ll highlight the celestial gems that will sparkle throughout the next three months–gems visitors will be able to see live if they continue to visit HRPO!  [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-wonders-of-the-fall-sky-2/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
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SUMMARY:Baton Rouge Astronomical Society Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For over four decades the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society has educated countless numbers of citizens in the joys of planetary and deep-sky gazing\, and factors to consider when buying a pair of binoculars or a telescope. Over the years BRAS members have constructed their own telescopes and photographic platforms; imaged comets; earned observing certificates and discovered asteroids. Anyone interested in learning more about BRAS is invited to attend. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/baton-rouge-astronomical-society-meeting-17/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T190000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T180602Z
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SUMMARY:Light Pollution Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 types of light pollution are\, how they are detrimental and how to determine if any particular location has a light pollution problem. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/4079/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T220000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
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SUMMARY:Saturnian Opposition
DESCRIPTION:Saturn is exactly 180 degrees from the Sun\, rising as the Sun is setting. On this night\, we are now the closest we’ll be to Saturn this year! Weather permitting\, viewing of Saturn will take place. [For ages six and older. No admission fee. Binocular recommended.] \nNOAA Forecast (Fair): precipitation potential 5%\, sky cover 57%\, relative humidity 93%\, temperature 23C\, wind NE 10 km/hr
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/saturnian-opposition-2/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
CREATED:20240903T175033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T184859Z
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SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Computers Through History"
DESCRIPTION:From the abacus to the difference engine\, mechanical concepts that verged on reaching computer status came on the scene centuries ago. In this first in a series of three sessions\, Cadets will become immersed in the computing past! [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet.] \nTo register\, go to www.brec.org\, access the registration function and use Activity Number 531990.
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-computers-through-history/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
CREATED:20240903T174041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T224901Z
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SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED. HRPO will close by at least 8:45pm. \nWeather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 7° in Virgo. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.] \nNOAA Forecast (Bad): precipitation potential 75%\, sky cover 84%\, relative humidity 100%\, temperature 23C\, wind NE 13 km/hr
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-102/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T203000
DTSTAMP:20260423T223439
CREATED:20240903T172521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T224452Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: SOLWIND
DESCRIPTION:NASA has issued a Flood Watch\, in effect until tomorrow at 7:00am. \nThe oft-forgotten instrument aboard the now-defunct P78-1 satellite discovered a comet in 1979–a discovery which presaged the numerous machine-based discoveries of comets and asteroids during the 21st century. [Postponed from 23 August. For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-solwind/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2024
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