Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Jul 2 at 7:30p MT
Dr. Steve Swanson
Boise State Univ & NASA Astronaut Corps
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://boi.st/astrobroncoslive
First Friday Astronomy
Summer is the prime stargazing season. Venture out under the crystal Moon to watch Scorpius chase Orion from the sky. But if you stay within Boise’s city limits, you may find it harder to see some of your favorites. As Boise grows, so too does its footprint in the sky. However, there are many places in Idaho largely unmarred by the glare of municipal growth.
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Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, May 7 at 7:30p MT
Light Pollution in the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve
Prof. Travis Longcore
UCLA, Institute of Environment & Sustainability
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://boi.st/astrobroncoslive
Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Apr 2 at 7:30p MT
Seeing the Dark Side of the Universe through Cosmic Lenses
Dr. Ami Choi
Dept. of Physics, Ohio State Univ.
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://www.astrojack.com/ffa-cosmic-lenses
Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Mar 5th at 7:30p MT
Psyche: Journey to a Metallic World
Prof. Lindy Elkins-Tanton,
School Of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State Univ.
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://www.astrojack.com/ffa-psyche
Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Dec 4th
NASA’s Lucy Mission: 1 Spacecraft, 7 Trojan Asteroids, 12 years
Dr. Cathy Olkin
Southwest Research Institute
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://www.astrojack.com/ffa-lucy-mission/
Donate at give.boisestate.edu/astronomy.
Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Nov 6th
A Practical Guide to Time Travel
Prof. Barbara Ryden
Dept. of Astronomy
The Ohio State University
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://www.astrojack.com/ffa-time-travel
Donate at give.boisestate.edu/astronomy.
Boise State Physics
First Friday Astronomy
Friday, Oct 2nd
The Solar System Laboratory:
A Testbed for Exoplanet Studies
Dr. Laura Mayorga
Space Telescope Science Institute
Online lecture begins 7:30pm MT
http://www.astrojack.com/ffa-solar-system-lab
Donate at give.boisestate.edu/astronomy.
