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Our constant companion and sole natural satellite is a night light, a source of outrageous stories (some true)—and for our generation, an ultimate goal for living and working. How did ...
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the Full Moon will at maximum altitude of 20° in Libra. Please keep headlights off while parking ... |
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In the first of three never-to-repeat sessions, Cadets will investigate the volume of air, how temperature is related to direct sunlight, and how the wind affects a planet’s weather patterns.
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waning gibbous Moon will at maximum altitude of 8° in Scorpius. Please keep headlights off while parking and ... |
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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 ...
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For forty years BRAS 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 ... |
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Like people, stars are born and experience death. There are several unique and special stars giving us a breathtaking array of targets for a night of viewing, and instilling a ...
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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 ... |
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From the Hero Engine through to the Saturn V, Cadets will survey the vast variety of machines made to propel forward and ultimately release us from the gravity well of ...
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In addition to regular low- and medium- and high-magnification viewing through one or more telescopes, personnel will provide: physical science demonstrations; a sky tour; a marshmallow roast; assistance in finding any ... |
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Using radar (one of over a dozen scientific instruments), this groundbreaker revealed Venus as no other human mission had. Â
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the New Moon will below the horizon. Please keep headlights off while parking and leaving, and ... |
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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. Protective clothing and ...
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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 ...
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing crescent Moon will at maximum altitude of 20° in Taurus. Please keep headlights off while parking and ... |
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Everyday matter--galaxies, planets and our own bodies--are but a fraction of the mass of the Universe. The rest, labeled with the placeholder 'dark matter', is as mysterious as any classic ...
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the First Quarter Moon will at maximum altitude of 64° in Leo. Please keep headlights off while parking and ... |
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Ion propulsion is already used for over 100 geosynchronous satellites. Will it one day send human beings to another planet? What about nuclear propulsion? Cadets will rank the most likely ...
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the First Quarter Moon will at maximum altitude of 71° in Leo. Please keep headlights off while parking and ... |
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The BRARC will be congregating to discuss the upcoming ARRL Field Day in June. Stop by and get information on how to earn your own Amateur Radio Service license. |
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Thirty-five years ago James Christy discovered Charon. This was the beginning of our knowledge of the fascinating trans-Neptunian system. With the images and data from New Horizons we are in ...
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Weather permitting, viewing through one or more telescopes will take place. During this time the waxing gibbous Moon will at maximum altitude of 29° in Libra. Please keep headlights off while parking and ... |
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We've mapped the elusive lands of Venus with radar and released investigative probes into the planet's hostile atmosphere. Cadets will discover the qualities that distinguish the Goddess of Love from ...
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Periodically Venus reaches its greatest angular separation in the sky (elongation) from the Sun. This is the safest way to view Venus by amateurs. Come join us at the Burbank ... |