Below you will find pages that utilize the taxonomy term “outreach”
February 8, 2017
The Scale of Space
On Monday night I took part in one of my Society’s outreach events for local Cub Scouts. These are a challenge. The Cubs meet around 18:00 and go home to bed before most astronomers would be getting started. It’s a very small window for clear skies in the cloudy and damp UK climate.
We aim for around the first quarter Moon since it’s there in the very early evening, it can take light cloud and the kids love to look at the Moon.
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