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Slooh Vegas Valley Family Star Party

Fri, Apr 23

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Zoom

Hunting Deep Space for the Milky Way's Doppelganger

Slooh Vegas Valley Family Star Party
Slooh Vegas Valley Family Star Party

Time & Location

Apr 23, 2021, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM PDT

Zoom

About the event

Are you and your family interested in an evening of excitement and wonder? Join Las Vegas local Dr. John Boisvert, Slooh's Director of Curriculum, and Paul Cox, Slooh's Chief Astronomical Officer, for a Family Star Party where you will enjoy real-time views through Slooh's array of telescopes located at our observatories in the Canary Islands and Chile. During the live event, we will embark on a hunt for the Milky Way's doppelganger!   You will learn how humanity determined that the Milky Way is one of billions of galaxies, discover the different types of galaxies in the Universe, and together we will find the Milky Way's twin. If time permits, we’ll explore some of the beautiful celestial gems currently visible through Slooh’s telescopes. Since our telescopes are streaming in real-time, we might catch a meteor, or even a satellite, in the telescopes on our journey through the cosmos!

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