Wonders of the Universe When: Sat, February 11, 7pm – 8pm Where: Hemlock Crossing Join members of the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association! The Universe is a vast, infinite place. Is our Sun the only star with planets around it? Modern technology has allowed astronomers to discover that other stars have planets orbiting them. What are …
Category Archive: Outreach
Jan 23
January Outreach Life Cycles of Stars and Supernovas
Join members of the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association on Friday, January 27 at 7:00 p.m. at the Ottawa County Parks Nature Education Center for a one hour indoor program on Life Cycles of Stars and Supernovas. Stars, just like people, go through a life cycle. They are born in “stellar nurseries,” mature, and die. Some …
Nov 11
Nov Outreach
Join the SAAA & Ottawa County Parks in another in its series of astronomy programs and sky viewings in November. The next program and viewing are scheduled for Saturday, November 19. The evening will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Nature Education Center with a one-hour indoor program on Buying a Telescope and How They …
Oct 28
SAAA @ GVSU Holland
Come join the SAAA at the Holland campus Nov 4th Take a tour of the autumn sky with Doug Furton of GVSU’s Physics Department on Friday Nov. 4, 2011, at GVSU’s Meijer Campus in Holland. There will be an indoor program — rain or shine — from 7-8 pm, followed by an outdoor observing session, …
Oct 12
October Outreach
Join members of the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association on Saturday, October 15 for a one hour indoor program called Legends and Lore of the Fall Constellations at 7:30 p.m. at the Nature Education Center. This program will focus on the stories behind the constellations of our autumn sky and delve into information on the Roman …