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.
WEBINAR: August 24, 2022
TIME: 9:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eastern Time
PROGRAM TITLE: The Durability of the Library Telescope
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The library telescope program was launched in 2008 by the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. The program has been popular with patrons and the telescopes heavily used. How are the telescopes holding up after many years of use? Marc Stowbridge from the New Hampshire Astronomical Society will discuss his club's experience with the durability of the library telescope.
PRESENTERS:
Marc Stowbridge, New Hampshire Astronomical Society
MODERATOR:
Don Ficken, St. Louis Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
FACEBOOK LIVE
This program will be streamed on Facebook Live at https://www.facebook.com/librarytelescope
ZOOM WEBINAR
Signup for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P0A_muNWSEOuurDcmWWr1A
After registering, you will receive access instructions to join the webinar.
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.