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Get Ready for the May 2022 Lunar Eclipse 
Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 09:00pm - 09:30pm
Eastern Time 
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WEBINAR: April 20, 2022

TIME: 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eastern Time

PRESENTERS:
Michell Nicholls, Adler Planetarium

MODERATOR:
Don Ficken, St. Louis Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
There's a total lunar eclipse coming up on May 15, 2022, and checking out a telescope from a local library is a perfect way to enjoy it! Michelle Nichols from the Adler Planetarium in Chicago will cover the basics of what a lunar eclipse is and where & when to see it.

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_1KrlxUxAQ1KH_4umWw3buA

After registering, you will receive access instructions to join the webinar.

Our Goal

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.