Events

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 ...

Tradition continues with HRPO's cornerstone program looking back at the discoveries, advances and celestial events of the previous year.

Sunset, 5:51pm CST. Twilight Ends, 7:13pm CST. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning crescent Moon will be below the horizon. ...

Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shephard, Deke Slayton. These mens' names have passed into history and into legend. Many Cadets know why; now the ...

Sunset: 5:51pm CST. Twilight Ends: 7:13pm CST. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. There will also be physical science demonstrations, a marshmallow roast, a sky ...

Periodically, Mercury reaches its greatest angular separation in the sky (elongation) from the Sun. This is the safest way for amateurs to view Mercury. Come join us at the Burbank ...

The great Constitutional Republic experiment has been going strong for 250 years. In addition to incalculable gifts in the areas of human rights and the arts, the United States education ...

Ring, ring! Cadets will learn the origins of the society-changing and versatile telephone. [To register, go to www.brec.org, access the registration function and use Activity Number 431320.

Sunset, 5:57pm CST. Twilight Ends, 7:18pm CST. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will be at a maximum ...

Although many learned personages had truly crummy predictions regarding the invention's future in society, the telephone revolutionized the possibilities of long-distance communication.

Sunset, 5:57pm CST. Twilight Ends, 7:18pm CST. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum ...

Weather permitting, viewing of the Sun’s image in four different manners (indirectly onto a white surface, directly with safely-filtered optical light, directly in calcium-K wavelength and directly hydrogen-alpha wavelength) will ...