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Astronomy Programs
September 27, 2015
7:30-8:15pm. Moon-related activities and demonstrations. Friends of Crossroads will join with members of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society to offer family-friendly hands-on demonstrations about the moon. Find out why moon watching is better when the moon is not full, how craters were formed, what causes the phases of the moon and so on. Demonstrations in the Stonecipher Astronomy Center. 8:15pm. Lunar Eclipse and Stargazing. Join member of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society as they enjoy an eclipse the harvest moon. As the moon darknes to an ethereal red, stars will appear brighter and members of the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will be on hand to help participants explore the beauty of the night sky. Meet at the Stargarden of the Astronomy Campus. Free programs.