Eyes on the Skies: The Current Night Sky, What to Watch for; How to Observe it

Program Type:

General Interest

Age Group:

All Ages
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Badger Talks speaker Jim Lattis, UW Madison Professor and Director of UW Space Place, introduces the stars, constellations, and interesting objects of the current season sky. Learn about observing the brighter planets and how to find them in the night sky, along with other objects suitable for amateur observing. Important eclipses, meteor showers, or other interesting astronomical events visible in the near future will be featured, as well as offer observing tips and the use of telescopes and binoculars, weather permitting.