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UH hosts open house promoting astronomy
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Credit: Star-Bulletin staff
Activities for all ages will be featured at the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy's annual Open House kicking off Astronomy Week from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at 2680 Woodlawn Drive.
Astronomers will answer questions and give short lectures on black holes and killer asteroids. Hands-on activities will include sunspot viewing, comet making and rocket launching.
The Amateur Telescope Clinic, introduced last year, will provide advice about purchasing, assembling and using a telescope.
For the first time, visitors will be able to tour the laboratory where ...
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