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Observatory Programs

Join us as local scientists discuss their daily work and how it fits into the big picture of science research in their field. Hear about the latest scientific advances taking place right here in the DC metro area and how they happen. Walk out with hands on activities you can use in your classroom. Talk informally with scientists, science center educators, and other local science teachers.

When: First Thursday of each Month from 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Where: Howard B. Owens Science Center

Spring 2002 Dates and Topics

  • March 7 - Deep Impact: First Look Inside a Comet
  • April 4 - Chaos and Weather
  • May 2 - Northern Lights
  • June 6 - Asteroid Families and Satellites

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Last Updated: Thursday October 04, 2007 by Elizabeth Warner
University of Maryland UM Astronomy Department
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