New England Fall Astronomy Festival (NEFAF) - Full Day

Saturday, October 5, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
UNH Observatory
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Join us for a two-day immersion into astronomy and space for astronomers and space explorers of all ages and education levels. Explore: Keynote lecture from Heidi Hammel, PhD and VP of AURA, Associated Universities for Research in Astronomy; Laser pointer talks under the stars and observing of the night sky at the observatory; Educational activities, games, safe solar observing, informal science talks, demonstrations, raffle drawings, our famous telescope clinics and more!

Ocean Discovery Day's Public Open House will also be happening on campus with continuous shuttle service in between the two free events. Food vendors will be available. Explore scientific mysteries from the seafloor to the stars! 

Image of visitors at the UNH Observatory dome.
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