Public Star Night – Friday, May 17, 2024

            Little Thompson Observatory

                    Doors Open:  7:00 | Guest Speaker 7:30 – 8:30 | Observing at LTO: 8:30-10:00                     

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission: Early Results from Asteroid Sample Analysis

The primary objective of NASA’s Origins-Spectral Interpretation-Resource Identification-Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) mission is to explore and return a pristine sample from the asteroid Bennu to help scientists understand the origin and evolution of our solar system and,

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The Little Thompson Observatory

      850 Spartan Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513  

           Bringing science and math down to earth!

        Public Star Night – Friday, January 19, 2024

           Little Thompson Observatory

                    Doors Open:  7:00 | Guest Speaker:  7:30-8:30 | Observing at LTO: 8:30-10:00

State of Astronomy in the Multi-Wavelength,

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The Little Thompson Observatory

      850 Spartan Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513  

           Bringing science and math down to earth!

        Public Star Night – Friday, January 19, 2024

           Little Thompson Observatory

                    Doors Open:  7:00 | Guest Speaker:  7:30-8:30 | Observing at LTO: 8:30-10:00

State of Astronomy in the Multi-Wavelength,

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The Little Thompson Observatory

      850 Spartan Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513  

           Bringing science and math down to earth!

        Public Star Night – Friday, November 17, 2023

           Little Thompson Observatory

                    Doors Open:  7:00 | Guest Speaker:  7:30-8:30 | Observing at LTO: 8:30-10:00

Tales of the Solar Corona: from Space and from Earth

   A special presentation by

Dr.…

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The Little Thompson Observatory

      850 Spartan Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513  

           Bringing science and math down to earth!

        Public Star Night – Friday, November 17, 2023

           Little Thompson Observatory

                    Doors Open:  7:00 | Guest Speaker:  7:30-8:30 | Observing at LTO: 8:30-10:00

Tales of the Solar Corona: from Space and from Earth

   A special presentation by

Dr.…

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