Exploring the Stars, MEC London, February 7th, 2017

Cloudy skies with rain showers greeted 28 visitors from MEC London (Mount Equipment Co-op) for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Tuesday, February 7th, 2017, 8:30 p.m. Graduate student Robin Arnason presented the digital slide presentation “Life in the Universe” and fielded questions. Robin followed this with the “Transit Demonstration” activity. The visitors Read More …

Exploring the Stars, 3rd Lambeth Brownies, February 6th, 2017

Mostly cloudy skies greeted 37 visitors (21 children and 16 adults / leaders) from the 3rd Lambeth Brownies for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Monday, February 6th, 2017, 6:30 p.m. Graduate student Kendra Kellogg presented the digital slide presentation “Constellations” and fielded questions. Kendra followed this with the “Constellation” activity, distributing 37 Read More …

Exploring the Stars, 81st London Cubs, February 2, 2017

Mostly clear skies greeted 20 visitors (12 children and 8 adults / leaders) from the 81st London Cubs for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Thursday, February 2nd, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Jeff Vankerkhove presented the digital slide presentation “The Cub Scout Astronomy Badge”and fielded questions. Jeff followed this with the activity Read More …

Exploring the Stars, Space Society of London, January 30th, 2017

Partly cloudy, later clearing, skies greeted 10 visitors from the Space Society of London (Western University) for Exploring the Stars at Western University’s Cronyn Observatory, Monday, January 30th, 2017, 7:00 p.m. Graduate student Kendra Kellogg presented the digital slide presentation “Life in the Universe” and fielded questions. Kendra followed this with the activity “Kitchen Comet,” Read More …