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UID:2453-1696068000-1696075200@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Power in the House III"
DESCRIPTION:The last of this three-session series has Cadets focus on how the motion of water can be a source of back-up power. [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet. Register via WebTrac; use activity number 531990. Participation in parts I and II is not a prerequisite for participation.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-power-in-the-house-iii/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230905T164544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T164544Z
UID:2449-1696019400-1696024800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 34° in Pisces. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-31/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230902T233141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230902T233141Z
UID:2447-1696015800-1696019400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: "Artificial Intelligence"
DESCRIPTION:No other year of our lives has seen such a social shift in awareness regarding the day-to-day effect government and private use of AI has on the existence of the human species. What is AI? Who is developing it and to what end? What do futurists and policy makers have to say about it? Should we welcome AI with open arms or cautious optimism? [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-artificial-intelligence/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230924T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230924T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230902T232654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230923T234148Z
UID:2445-1695546000-1695551400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:OSIRIS-REx Sample Return Party
DESCRIPTION:It’s been quite a while since HRPO has arranged a NASA party. This one is going to be one of the most memorable. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is visiting Earth only to drop off the capsule containing the rubble samples from asteroid Bennu. Join us as we watch the live the parachute landing of the capsule onto the Utah Test and Training Range.  [For ages six and older. No admission fee. Drinks and refreshments.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/osiris-rex-sample-return-party/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230902T231221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230902T231221Z
UID:2443-1695497400-1695506400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 31° in Sagittarius. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-30/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T204730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T204730Z
UID:2440-1695483000-1695497400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:STEM Expansion: "Astrobiology"
DESCRIPTION: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 and door prizes. [For ages twelve to sixteen. $15 per EBR parish registrant; $18 per other-parish registrant. Register via WebTrac; use activity number 531993. Deadline for online registration is 6pm the day (Friday) before.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/stem-expansion-astrobiology/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230923T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T202632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T202632Z
UID:2438-1695470400-1695477600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Solar Viewing
DESCRIPTION: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 this time the Sun will be in the constellation Virgo at a maximum altitude of 59°. Protective clothing and sunscreen are recommended. [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/solar-viewing-4/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T201158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T201158Z
UID:2436-1695414600-1695420000@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the First Quarter Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 28° in Sagittarius. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-29/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T193531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T193531Z
UID:2434-1695369600-1695402000@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: "The Visible Passes"
DESCRIPTION:Since 1958 defunct satellites\, rocket bodies\, active payloads and space stations have peppered the views of those with little to no light pollution and/or magnification devices. How can you see these manmade objects? Do they cause problems for glamour shots of space or active scientific data gathering? [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee. Postponed from 4 August.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-the-visible-passes/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T214500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T234500
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T015027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T235853Z
UID:2431-1695073500-1695080700@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Neptunian Opposition
DESCRIPTION:Neptune is exactly 180 degrees from the Sun\, rising as the Sun is setting. We are now the closest we’ll be to Neptune this year! Weather permitting\, viewing of Neptune will take place. [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/neptunian-opposition/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T014317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T014317Z
UID:2429-1694858400-1694865600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Power in the House II"
DESCRIPTION:The second of this three-session series has Cadets focus on how the movement of wind can be transformed into energy for families and businesses! [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet. Register via WebTrac; use activity number 531990. Participation in part I is not a prerequisite for participation.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-power-in-the-house-ii/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230901T012956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T183421Z
UID:2427-1694809800-1694815200@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: Due to unavailability of the speaker\, tonight’s planned lecture (“STEREO Shows the Sun”) will be rescheduled in December or January. \nWeather 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 leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-28/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230911T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230830T211044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T193908Z
UID:2419-1694458800-1694466000@hrpo.lsu.edu
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\, the perils of light pollution 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; and imaged comets\, earned observing certificates and discovered asteroids. Anyone interested in learning more about BRAS is invited to attend. This month the speaker will be Amy Northrop (in her capacity as a JPL Solar System Ambassador). [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/baton-rouge-astronomical-society-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230911T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230830T205006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T193806Z
UID:2417-1694455200-1694458800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Light Pollution Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 driving safer? This meeting (open to the public) is a sounding board for real-life solutions to the light pollution problem. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/light-pollution-committee-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230830T203314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T203314Z
UID:2412-1694286000-1694296800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Plus Night: "Ice Giants and Comets"
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. There will also be physical science demonstrations\, a marshmallow roast\, a sky tour and a game for kids to earn small prizes. During this time the waning crescent Moon will be below the horizon. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving\, and drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/plus-night-ice-giants-and-comets/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230830T204233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T175042Z
UID:2415-1694253600-1694260800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Power in the House I"
DESCRIPTION:The first of this three-session series has Cadets focus on how solar radiation may be a reliable source of renewable energy with the right technology and preparation! [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet. Register via WebTrac; use activity number 531990]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-power-in-the-house-i/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230827T023812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T024005Z
UID:2409-1694205000-1695333600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION: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! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-27/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230827T022921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T022921Z
UID:2406-1694197800-1694201400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Experimental Music Series II
DESCRIPTION:The series concludes with Pink See-Through Fantasia–Billy\, Paula\, Lynn\, Greg and Garrin. This will be\, in Billy Callaway’s words\, “dreamy\, atmospheric\, echoey and ambient using four guitars\, drums and loads of effects pedals. Well\, that seems just perfect for setting a skygazing mood. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/experimental-music-series-ii/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230902T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230902T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230826T225252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T225252Z
UID:2404-1693683000-1693692000@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 7° in Pisces. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-26/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230826T224711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T224711Z
UID:2402-1693648800-1693656000@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Science Academy: "Asteroids and Atomic Fusion"
DESCRIPTION:This one-time-only session is actually two one-hour treats! First\, the upcoming OSIRIS-REx capsule return to Earth will be discussed. Second\, the power of stars will be revealed as we marvel at the intense activity present on our Sun. [For ages eight to twelve. $5 per EBR-Parish Cadet; $6 per other-Parish Cadet.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/science-academy-asteroids-and-atomic-fusion/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230819T215838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230819T215838Z
UID:2396-1693600200-1693605600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 14° in Cetus. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-25/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230901T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230818T235250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T235250Z
UID:2392-1693596600-1693600200@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Experimental Music Series I
DESCRIPTION:LSU doctoral students and visiting artists perform new works involving round objects\, hacked electronics\, video game music and new ways of playing old instruments. Visual projections will be part of the performances. The performers will include Dylan Burchett and Erin Demastes; Hal Lambert; Mitchell Mobley (all of New Orleans); and Tammy Duplantis (of Santa Cruz\, California). There will be three performances (solos and duos)\, each lasting fifteen to twenty minutes per set. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/experimental-music-series-i/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:September 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230830T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230830T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230815T002507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T215931Z
UID:2365-1693429200-1693434600@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Supermoon Rising!
DESCRIPTION:HRPO closes for the closest Supermoon in every calendar year that has one. The thrill comes from a combination of that actual closeness and the illusion that makes a Full Moon look closer still when it is near the horizon. Be part of the crowd to experience a Supermoon Rising at HRPO! [No admission fee. For ages six and older.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/supermoon-rising/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T221500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230827T001500
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230815T002119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T023131Z
UID:2363-1693088100-1693095300@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Saturnian Opposition
DESCRIPTION:Saturn is exactly 180 degrees from the Sun\, rising as the Sun is setting. We are now the closest we’ll be to Saturn this year! Weather permitting\, viewing of Saturn will take place. [No admission fee. For ages six and older.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/saturnian-opposition/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230815T001242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T001242Z
UID:2361-1693063800-1693078200@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:STEM Expansion: "Astrogeology"
DESCRIPTION: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 and door prizes. [For ages twelve to sixteen. $15 per EBR parish registrant; $18 per other-parish registrant. Deadline for online registration is 6pm the day (Friday) before.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/stem-expansion-astrogeology/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230815T001101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T000907Z
UID:2359-1693051200-1693058400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Solar Viewing
DESCRIPTION:NOTE: NOAA has forecast an Excessive Heat Warning for the HRPO area beginning at 10am CDT tomorrow. The heat index is predicted to be in the Danger category. If this does not change by 9am tomorrow\, Solar Viewing is cancelled. \nWeather 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. Protective clothing and sunscreen are recommended. [No admission fee. For all ages.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/solar-viewing-3/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230814T235759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T235759Z
UID:2357-1692995400-1693000800@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 31° in Ophiuchus. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-24/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230825T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230803T010208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T010208Z
UID:2321-1692991800-1692995400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Friday Night Lecture Series: "The Krakatoa Eruption"
DESCRIPTION:Some believe it to be the largest Earth volcano eruption ever. Killing tens of thousands and changing the local landscape\, the event will be outlined by BREC Education Program Specialist Amy Northrop. [For ages fourteen and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/friday-night-lecture-series-the-krakatoa-eruption/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230819T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230803T005808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T203428Z
UID:2319-1692471600-1692482400@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Plus Night: "The Ringed Beauty"
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. There will also be physical science demonstrations\, a marshmallow roast\, a sky tour and a game for kids to earn small prizes. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 32° in the Virgo. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving\, and drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.] \nNOTES: The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Foresty’s Burn Ban Map shows a current burn ban for East Baton Rouge Parish; therefore\, there will be no marshmallow roast tonight. NOAA has an Excessive Heat Warning in effect for the HRPO area until 7pm CDT. The 20OGS is experience a battery issue. LSU personnel will be investigating this issue in the upcoming week\, so the 20OGS will not be available tonight. The heat index is in NOAA’s “Danger” category until 8pm; therefore\, there will be no outside activities (including viewing) until 8pm. NOAA also has an Air Quality Alert in effect for the HRPO area until 12am CDT.
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/plus-night-the-ringed-beauty/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230818T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230818T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T195505
CREATED:20230803T004426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T004426Z
UID:2317-1692390600-1692396000@hrpo.lsu.edu
SUMMARY:Evening Sky Viewing
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will be at a maximum altitude of 8° in Virgo. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving. Drive slowly! [For ages six and older. No admission fee.]
URL:https://hrpo.lsu.edu/event/evening-sky-viewing-23/
LOCATION:Highland Road Park Observatory
CATEGORIES:August 2023
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