FOGGY CONDITIONS AT HRPO. LECTURE ("2023--The Space Year in Review") POSTPONED UNTIL 12 JANUARY. VIEWING ATTEMPT CANCELLED. Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning ...

Every Cadet needs one. In this session each registrant will receive a folder will upcoming celestial dates, a planisphere and other incredible contents.  To register, go to www.brec.org, access the ...

This class is a hands-on introduction to the operations of your personal binocular. We'll even take it outside for some practice. Also included will be an overview of major sky ...

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

Are you a local skygazer, homeowner, business owner, science teacher or stakeholder interested reclaiming a natural sky above HRPO and its surrounding while simultaneously saving money and energy, and making ...

For over four decades the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society has educated countless numbers of citizens in the joys of planetary and deep-sky gazing, the perils of light pollution and factors ...

Tradition continues, with HRPO's cornerstone program returning for another calendar year with a look back at the discoveries, advances and celestial events of 2023.

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

The crust of the Earth is a set of jigsaw pieces slowly moving on the viscous material underneath. Cadets will study this impressive theory and understand what it can do ...