Featured Activities

NSN Webinar Series: What to Expect from the James Webb Space Telescope's First Year of Science
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- Teen, Adult
- 3/29/2022
Night Sky Network members joined Dr. Kelly Lepo on May 19, 2022, when she presented her talk: What to Expect from the James Webb Space Telescope's First Year of Science.
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Navigating the Night Sky for May 2022 - Monthly Starmaps from the Astronomical League
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- Teen, Adult
- 9/25/2021
The Astronomical League produces monthly star maps in both English and Spanish. We have mirrored downloadable copies of the latest guides here!
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Black Hole Buckets: No Escape [Activity]
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- Child, Teen, Adult
- 10/20/2008
A simple, fun activity that helps visualize the warping of space by gravity. Stretch an fasten flexible fabric over the top of a bucket and encourage allow visitors to experiment with marbles and weights to discover some basics about gravity & black holes
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