Date/Time: January 21, 2015 (Wednesday) noon

Where: Center for Atmospheric Sciences Class Room (Phenix 123)

Speaker: Bird Taylor

From: NASA Langley

Topic: Amateur Astronomy Activities in Virginia Peninsula

Abstract: Amateur Astronomy Activities in the Hampton Roads Region are frequent and welcoming to all. Make some new AstroBuddies and share the joy of the night sky. Many local amateur astronomy groups are identified along with their primary events and group foci. Local Observational Astronomy is very much alive and well. You will learn how to read a Skymap and where to look to catch a view of Comet Lovejoy and Jupiter from campus.

Parking Information

Directions for External Guests to HU:

To park your car, please first goto the main gate of the university -- if you tell the officers at the gate that you are visiting the atmospheric sciences dept and need to park, they should be able to guide you from there.

The campus map is here:

https://www.hamptonu.edu/visitor/parking.cfm