Event

VP Adrian Bradley will be doing a presentattion covering these topics:
  • How to get started identifying things in the night sky.   
  • Best places to view the night sky (both general advice and info about observatories, etc.)
  • Ways of viewing (naked eye, binoculars, telescopes, etc.)
  • How to learn more.
  • Best apps (one or two recommendations)
  • Demonstration of a telescope.

Date: Thursday, August 8, 2019

Time: 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Eastern

Location: Milan Public Library
151 Wabash Street
Milan, MI 48160

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Event Report

Comments and anecdotes about the event:
A general astronomy presentation by John Wallbank and Adrian Bradley, followed by observation outside.

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