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Webinar: Gateway to the Stars
Saturday, August 22, 2020, 08:00pm - 09:45pm
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TITLE:  WEBINAR: Gateway to the Stars

DATE:  August 22, 2020

PROGRAM HOST: IDA Missouri

PROGRAM TIMES:

Program 1:  8:00 pm - 9:00 pm - "Standing on the Shoulders of Apollo 15: Past & Future Lunar Exploration"

Washington University scientist Dr. Jeffrey Gillis-Davis will present "Standing on the Shoulders of Apollo 15: Past & Future Lunar Exploration" . 

Program 2:  9:00 pm - 9:45 pm - "Virtual Stargazing"

Virtual Stargazing at the Gateway Arch" led by St. Louis Astronomical Society member John Strebeck, featuring a tour of our late summer skies using the Stellarium program. Finally, video feeds of the Moon and other objects will be provided by SLAS members.

COST: FREE!

HOW TO PARTICIPATE: 

These programs are free and will be streamed on Facebook Live- go to www.facebook.com/stlastro

Our Mission

The mission of DarkSky Missouri is to raise awareness about light pollution issues in Missouri, promote quality outdoor lighting, protect our natural environment and our beautiful night sky, and educate the public how reducing light pollution can lower energy costs.