Young astronomers will identify the challenges of landing a lunar lander on the surface of a body without an atmosphere. In teams, they will design, build, and improve a lunar […]
This month we will be screening a recent Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture with Dr. Victoria Kaspi (McGill University) The Fast Radio Sky: A New Window on the Violent Universe In […]
Tonight we have an introduction to DeepSkyStacker by Eric Chiu. DeepSkyStacker is a freeware for astrophotographers that simplifies all the pre-processing steps of deep sky pictures. This will be followed […]
Variable Stars. Observation of variable stars has a long history with amateur astronomy. We will discuss the types of variable stars and how to observe them to obtain scientifically useful […]
We have two exciting films tonight Life of a Universe - Part 2 In this second part of a two-part special, Professor Brian Cox tackles the biggest story of […]