Friday 26 December from 6pm to 10pm
For ages six and older. No admission fee.
Physical science demos. Binocular recommended.
For the last open Friday HRPO invites regulars and newcomers alike to preview the fantastic programming for the upcoming year.
AVAILABLE CELESTIAL OBJECTS
6pm to 10pm = Waxing Crescent Moon [mag -11.9]
6:15pm to 9:45pm = Saturn [mag +1.2]
6:15pm to 10pm = Pleiades Star Cluster [mag +1.5]
6:45pm to 9:15pm = Neptune [mag +7.9]
6:45pm to 10pm = Uranus [mag +5.6]
8pm to 10pm = Jupiter [mag -2.7]
8:15pm to 10pm = Orion Nebula [mag +4.0]
8:30pm to 10pm = Christmas Tree Cluster [mag +4.1]
Telescope viewing and marshmallow roast are weather permitting.
Dimmer objects’ views may be washed out due to Moonlight.
HRPO PARTNER: BREC
Partygoers can pick up a flyer listing all upcoming HRPO programs for January to June!
HRPO PARTNER: LSU
LSU regularly provides intriguing Friday Night speakers year-round. LSU also owns and maintains the 20OGS and 16OGS professional-grade telescopes
HRPO PARTNER: BRAS
BRAS provides the tireless volunteers!