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Cloudy skies, later becoming partly cloudy, greeted 25 visitors from the UWO Scientific Research Society for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Monday, January 11th, 2016, 6:00 p.m. Graduate student Kendra Kellogg presented the digital slide presentation “Extra Solar Planets” and fielded questions. Kendra followed this with the activity “Constellations”, distributing 25 “Star Read More …
Cloudy skies and damp weather greeted 57 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, January 9th, 2016, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Shannon Hicks presented her 45 minute digital slide presentation “Europa: The Next Frontier” before a standing-room only crowd and fielded questions. She made a shorter 20 minute version of her presentation again Read More …
Cloudy rainy skies greeted 33 visitors, including 19 children (17 girls and 2 boys) and 14 adults (including 2 leaders) and not including one infant, from the Kirkton Guides for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Tuesday, December 1st, 2015, 6:00 p.m. Graduate student Kendra Kellogg presented the digital slide presentation “Girl Guide Read More …
Clear skies greeted some 75 visitors to Western University’s Cronyn Observatory Public Night, Saturday, November 28th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Dilini Subasinghe made 2 presentations of the digital slide presentation “Mercury and Venus” and fielded questions.
Mostly cloudy skies greeted 12 visitors from the Laureate Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi International for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Thursday, November 26th, 2015, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Shannon Hicks presented the digital slide presentation “Our Solar System” and fielded questions.