Placitas Skies - A Cosmic Experience

This is an Albuquerque Astronomy Society (TAAS) event.
10:00 AM-5:00 PM – ACTIVITIES, PRESENTATIONS, AND SPECIAL SPEAKER

• Gnomon – Tracking the sun’s shadow with your own stone – Astronomer Tony Hull
• “Our Glorious Skies” – Collin Meeting Room; Exhibits on the coming 10/14/23 Annular Solar Eclipse and the Total Solar Eclipse in 2024
• 11:00 AM – “Exploring the Universe” with Explora Science Center in the Grace Community Room
• 1:00 PM – Solar Observing with TAAS solar telescopes until sunset at 5:30 PM
• 2:00 PM – “Seeing to the Beginning of Time – James Webb Space Telescope” – Talk by Astronomer Tony Hull

6:00-10:00 PM – Star Party with TAAS telescopes of all types and sizes – Green Laser-Guided Constellation tour – Use only red lights on the observing field and dress for the weather!
Parking and restrooms available.