• Artemis II Party

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    The Artemis II launch has been delayed until at least March. HRPO will still be open for viewing. The 20OGS will be in operation from 8:30pm to 10pm. This test ...

  • Science Academy: “ISS Expedition 13”

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    The International Space Station is one of the greatest engineering feats in human history. From March 2006 to September 2006, Pavel Vinogradov, Jeff Williams and Thomas Reiter conducted experiments and ...

  • Evening Sky Viewing

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    Sunset, 5:46pm CST. Twilight Ends, 7:08pm CST. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be below the horizon. ...

  • Baton Rouge Astronomical Society Meeting

    Highland Road Park Observatory

    For over four decades the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society has educated countless numbers of citizens in the joys of lunar, planetary and deep-sky gazing; and factors to consider when buying ...