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The Library Telescope Program fosters scientific literacy, stimulates interest in astronomy, and offers the awe and excitement of exploring the night sky to those who may have never looked through a telescope.
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Binocular Observing in Winter Skies
Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 09:00pm - 09:30pm
Eastern Time
Eastern Time
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DATE: February 16, 2022
TIME: 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eastern Time
WEBINAR: February 16, 2022
PRESENTERS:
Rocky Togni, Central Arkansas Astronomical Society
MODERATOR:
Don Ficken, St. Louis Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Winter is a great time to view the night sky with binoculars offering an impressive list of binocular targets such as double stars, clusters, and nebula. In this 30-minute program, you will learn how to choose the best binoculars for your needs and how to use binoculars to find objects in the winter skies. The program will briefly touch on the very popular binocular checkout program offered by many libraries.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
FACEBOOK LIVE
This program will be streamed on Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/librarytelescope
ZOOM WEBINAR
Signup for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6e27Lv1eR0CyfVrEHIZDyw
After registering, you will receive access instructions to join the webinar.