Star Party 9-22-17

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic: No talk this month, stargazing only, weather permitting.  (If the weather does not permit, the event is cancelled.)  Free; open to the public. Children under 16 must be Read More...

Star Party 10-25-17

Oliver Wolcott Library 160 South St., Litchfield, CT, United States

In a talk at the Oliver Wolcott Library in Litchfield, Joe will discuss the nature of Light.  When you hear or read about astronomy, descriptions of stars or galaxies, or Read More...

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Star Party 11-17-17

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic: Is Santa bringing a Telescope?  Russ will give a talk on how to pick out a really nice Christmas present of a telescope.  (For yourself or someone else?)  Read More...

Star Party 2-16-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic: Radio Astronomy - Seeing the Invisible. Free, open to the public. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits. Children under 16 must be accompanied Read More...

Star Party 3-16-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic: Galaxies and Gravity. Talk starts in the AB Ceder room. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits.  Free; open to the public.  Children under Read More...

Star Party 4-20-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic:  Space Rocks!  Was Chicken Little  right?  Is the sky really falling?   What are meteorites?  Where do they come from? What are they made of?  We will discuss these Read More...

Star Party 5-18-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

The 2018 star parties at White Memorial continue on Friday, May 18, with a new talk called "Earth's Magnetic field". Ever wondered why a compass points North?  Why not South, Read More...

Star Party 6-15-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Every 26 months, Earth catches up to Mars and passes directly between Mars and the Sun, an event called opposition. This year, there's an opposition in late July; Mars and Read More...

Star Party 7-20-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

We are delighted to announce that Marc D'Antonio is coming to Litchfield to give a talk at our star party on 7/20.  Marc is well-known around the U.S. as a Read More...

Star Party 8-17-18

White Memorial Conservation Center 80 Whitehall Rd, Litchfield, CT, United States

Talk topic: to be announced. Talk starts in the AB Ceder room. After the talk there will be stargazing if the weather permits. Free; open to the public. Children under Read More...


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