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Cosmic Adventures   

Learn sky basics along with the winter constellations and planets. Special topics include Jupiter and its auroras, the secrets of starlight, and where planets and stars come from. We'll also preview the upcoming lunar eclipse in March and spend an optional night stargazing with a telescope on Skyline Parkway. One of the four classes will be held at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium at UMD.
  • Cosmic Adventures (2nd four weeks)
  • Dates: 2/5/2026 - 2/26/2026
    Times: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 4
    Building: Kirby Plaza
    Room:
    Instructor: Bob King
    THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
    Learn sky basics along with the winter constellations and planets. Special topics include Jupiter and its auroras, the secrets of starlight, and where planets and stars come from. We'll also preview the upcoming lunar eclipse in March and spend an optional night stargazing with a telescope on Skyline Parkway. One of the four classes will be held at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium at UMD.

 

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