Celebrate Astronomy Day at Baker Observatory's Open House
- Date and time
- 8:30 PM - 11:00 PM, May 14, 2016
- Description
Come to the observatory and enjoy a view of the night sky. Baker Observatory will have telescopes set up for public viewing, if the weather is good. The observatory has several 8 inch telescopes and one 14 and one 16 inch telescope. Celestial objects which may be viewed are the Moon, Jupiter, Mars, binary stars, nebula, and stellar clusters.
We will also have an informative slide show presentation about objects in our solar system, galaxy, and Universe. Join us for an evening under Missouri's spring skies.
This event will only occur under clear skies. Please monitor our web and facebook pages for information.
- Event sponsor
- Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science
- Admission
- Open to public, current students, future students, family of students, alumni, faculty, staff, community, visitors
- Location
Additional information
- Event contact
- Michael Reed
- Professor
- MikeReed@MissouriState.edu
- 417-836-5131
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