Event Description

Astronomy

Room:

Age Guide: G

Prerequisites: 4

Not Teaching: 9

Astronomy

Room:

Age Guide: G

Prerequisites: 4

Not Teaching: 9

David A. Huestis

Dave has been an amateur astronomer ever since he purchased his first telescope in 1972. Three years later he joined Skyscrapers, The Amateur Astronomical Society of Rhode Island. Dave has been writing astronomy columns for the local news media since the mid-70's. He also works at Brown University's Ladd Observatory, interpreting the sky for visitors. Since 2009 Dave has conducted astronomy labs at Bryant University as an adjunct professor.Most importantly, Dave enjoys sharing his love of astronomy.

Bob Horton

Bob Horton is the Manager of Astronomy Laboratories and Ladd Observatory at Brown University. He has been building telescopes and photographing the sky for for nearly 40 years. Bob is also a member and past president of Skyscrapers, Amateur Astronomical Society.