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Astronomy Day 2023

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Join us on April 15 from 1 - 4pm & 6 - 10pm to explore Space on the Front Range!

All activities are FREE!

Come in the afternoon for family-friendly activities at Fiske Planetarium and the Sommers-Bausch Observatory, including building and launching model rockets, drawing your own postcard that will go to space, designing your own exoplanet, looking through telescopes, playing with UV light, and so much more!

In the evening, we'll have a feature talk with special guest presenters from the world of aerospace engineering, free telescope observing, and some of our new planetarium films that feature research being done here on the Front Range.

Hosted by Fiske Planetarium and Sommers-Bausch Observatory. Team members from Blue Origin, Explorando Senderos de Boulder, What-If Hypothetical Implementations in MineCraft project, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), and CU Science Discovery will also be joining us with activities.
 

Únete a nosotros el 15 de abril de 1 a 4pm y de 6 a 10pm para explorar El Espacio desde Nuestro Vecindario!

¡Todas las actividades son gratuitas!

¡Ven por la tarde para actividades para toda la familia en el Planetario Fiske y el Observatorio Sommers-Bausch, que incluyen la construcción y lanzamiento de cohetes modelo, dibujar tu propia postal que irá al espacio, diseñar tu propio exoplaneta, mirar a través de telescopios, jugar con luz UV y mucho más!

Por la noche, tendremos una charla destacada con presentadores especiales del mundo de la ingeniería aeroespacial, observación por telescopios gratuita y algunas de nuestras nuevas películas del planetario que presentan investigación que se está haciendo aquí en el espacio desde nuestro vecindario.

Organizado por el Planetario Fiske y el Observatorio Sommers-Bausch. Los miembros del equipo de Blue Origin, Explorando Senderos de Boulder, el proyecto What-If Hypothetical Implementations in MineCraft (WHIMC), el Laboratorio de Física Atmosférica y Espacial (LASP) y CU Science Discovery también se unirán a nosotros con actividades.

 

 

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