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Nighttime Stargazing
- Observe through a 14″, 10″ and/or 6″ telescope
- Learn how to find constellations in the sky
- Learn why our North star changes and how to determine our latitude
- Hear a star lore story
- Learn what you can do to decrease light pollution and save our night sky
We learn how to set up telescopes, tour the night sky, hear a star lore story and view major celestial objects.
Free for Austin ISD campuses depending on my availability. Contact amy.p.jackson@austinisd.org to inquire.
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Daytime Programs
We can provide a host of hands-on astronomy activities for your class or group as well as hands-on activities for large public events such as:
- Daytime Solar Viewing
- Life Cycles of Stars
- Astrobiology and the Search for Life in the Universe
- Modeling Black Holes and the Fabric of Space
- Learn About Light Pollution and What You Can Do to Save the Night Sky
- The Reason for the Seasons
- How Moon Phases and Eclipses Work
- A Scale Model of the Solar System Walk
- Experience the Size of One of the Largest Optical Telescopes in the World
- An Author Visit and Reading of “Cassandra and the Night Sky”
- Make Constellation Viewers
- Hear Constellation Stories from Different Cultures
Free for Austin ISD campuses depending on my availability. Contact amy.p.jackson@austinisd.org to inquire.
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To schedule a Nighttime and Daytime Public Program, use the contact form below:
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