The crescent moon is dramatic and lovely. We will be looking at it before it sets and then turning our sights towards the galactic gems in Leo and Ursa Major. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more here https://jgap.info/
8PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
The Thin Crescent Moon and Other Galaxies
Sat Apr 13
The crescent moon is dramatic and lovely. We will be looking at it before it sets and then turning our sights towards the galactic gems in Leo and Ursa Major. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more here https://jgap.info/
8PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
The Bright Moon Rises - Jupiter Bows Out
Fri Apr 19
The moon is almost full this weekend, so we will again be focusing on it as it rises after dark. This is the last chance to see Jupiter before it dives into the sunset. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
The Bright Moon Rises - Jupiter Bows Out
Sat Apr 20
The moon is almost full this weekend, so we will again be focusing on it as it rises after dark. This is the last chance to see Jupiter before it dives into the sunset. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
The Moon Rises Late
Fri Apr 26
With the moon out of the way for a while, we will be able to admire The Galaxies in Leo, the Beehive cluster in Cancer the Crab, and the rich star cluster M35 in Gemini. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:15PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
The Moon Rises Late
Sat Apr 27
With the moon out of the way for a while, we will be able to admire The Galaxies in Leo, the Beehive cluster in Cancer the Crab, and the rich star cluster M35 in Gemini. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:15PM - 12AM
Cost:
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest,
Lots and Lots of Galaxies
Fri May 3
On May evenings, observers on the surface of the Earth can look out towards deep space. With the Milky Way out of the way, we can appreciate the vast realm of the galaxies - faint, fuzzy, and far, far away. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over the estimated end time. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
830PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest, Wildlife,
Lots and Lots of Galaxies
Sat May 4
On May evenings, observers on the surface of the Earth can look out towards deep space. With the Milky Way out of the way, we can appreciate the vast realm of the galaxies - faint, fuzzy, and far, far away. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over the estimated end time. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
830PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Special Interest, Wildlife,
The Whirlpool Galaxy and Earthshine
Fri May 10
The most glorious galaxy at the eyepiece of a telescope is M51, the great Whirlpool galaxy near the tail of the Big Dipper. Come learn how to see its spiral arms in our large telescopes. Also, the setting moon holds "Earthshine" on its night side. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:30PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
The Whirlpool Galaxy and Earthshine
Sat May 11
The most glorious galaxy at the eyepiece of a telescope is M51, the great Whirlpool galaxy near the tail of the Big Dipper. Come learn how to see its spiral arms in our large telescopes. Also, the setting moon holds "Earthshine" on its night side. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:30PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
Copernicus The Most Dramatic Crater
Fri May 17
One of the most striking craters on the surface of the moon is the rugged Copernicus. It is perfectly illuminated this weekend. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated ending times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
830PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
Copernicus The Most Dramatic Crater
Sat May 18
One of the most striking craters on the surface of the moon is the rugged Copernicus. It is perfectly illuminated this weekend. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated ending times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
830PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
The Almost Full Moon and The Big Dipper
Fri May 24
The almost full moon rises just as it gets fully dark, so galaxies and nebulae are difficult to see. But the Big Dipper has a striking double star called Mizar and Alcor, which can be admired with the naked eye and a telescope. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
845PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
The Almost Full Moon and The Big Dipper
Sat May 25
The almost full moon rises just as it gets fully dark, so galaxies and nebulae are difficult to see. But the Big Dipper has a striking double star called Mizar and Alcor, which can be admired with the naked eye and a telescope. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
845PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
Globular Clusters
Fri May 31
One of the most beautiful objects in the spring and summer sky are globular clusters, great collections of hundreds of thousands of stars. We will be training our scopes on M3 and M13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules. They will be high overhead at around fully dark. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:45PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
Globular Clusters
Sat Jun 1
One of the most beautiful objects in the spring and summer sky are globular clusters, great collections of hundreds of thousands of stars. We will be training our scopes on M3 and M13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules. They will be high overhead at around fully dark. Get your free parking pass at registration.jgap.org. This program can go over estimated end times. Learn more at https://jgap.info/
8:45PM - 1AM
Cost: Free
Interest Tags: Outdoor Activity, Family Oriented, Wildlife,
