The moon and Jupiter dominate the sky as spring begins! Mercury is also making a rare appearance. We’ll start inside with a program on tonight’s sky, and the upcoming solar eclipse, and then head outside for telescope viewing if the sky permits. Hosted by Val Germann from the Central Missouri Astronomical Association. Ages 8-adult. Please register. Enter at west end of main parking lot.
The moon and mighty Jupiter dominate the sky tonight as spring begins! Joining the show is the ever-elusive Mercury, now making one of its rare appearances in our evening sky. (Named after the Roman winged god, it might appear that Mercury is carrying a message to the Roman's chief deity Jupiter, king planets of the night sky.) We’ll start inside with a program on tonight’s sky, and the upcoming solar eclipse, and then head outside for telescope viewing if the sky permits. Hosted by Val Germann from the Central Missouri Astronomical Association.
Ages 8-adult. Please register.
Enter at west end of main parking lot.