Re-Use Solar Shades
If you have protective eyewear from the recent solar eclipse, you have at least three leading options to get further use out of your...
The 14th Annual Michiana Star Party at Dr. TK Lawless Park in Vandalia, MI, brings together astronomy enthusiasts with telescopes who camp overnight and the visiting public. Hosted by Michiana Astronomical Society.
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Make a solargraph between the solstices to show the annual path of sun. With an aluminum can, some duct tape, and photographic film, your pinhole camera will capture a long-duration snapshot of time and place. The June solstice is a good time to start an exposure.
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For astronomy events in our northern Indiana region, see the Michiana Astronomical Society. Local observing is available from the dark skies of Dr. T.K. Lawless Park in Vandalia, MI.
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AstroCamp is a stargazing adventure at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers, MI. See intro here or go directly to the www.astrocamp.us.
Clear your calendar for April 8, 2024. Totality for solar eclipse will be visible along a swath from Texas to Maine. Make a Sun Funnel for your telescope so a crowd can view safely.