Amateur Astronomy: Infinity and Beyond
Walnut Community Room • 4950 Fair Oaks Drive Corvallis, OR 97330 Organized by City of Corvallis Parks and RecreationAbout this event
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Description
Dive deeper into astronomical phenomena. What happens when the sun runs out of hydrogen to fuse? Will our sun become a neutron star or a black hole? Are these things real? Is the expansion of the universe accelerating? All these questions and more will be answered in this class that takes you to the edge of the universe. (A basic understanding of astronomy will be helpful for this class.) Other related classes include: Amateur Astronomy: The Basics and Amateur Astronomy: Tools of the TradeClass includes a presentation, open Q & A, take-home resources and some outdoor observation. Indoor space has access to bathrooms and water. Bring appropriate layers for the outdoor portion. You are welcome to bring your own refreshments (hot tea!) and snacks as needed.Kids ages 12 and up welcome. $5 discount per additional family member.
Location
Walnut Community Room
Instructor
Mike Kristosik