Come Hungry! Dig out your family chili recipe and come hungry to the first annual General Motors Astronomy Club Chili- Cookoff and Star Party! This event is open to the public, so bring your friends and family! GMAC President, Jim Goodall and Secretary, Moriah Goodall, are hosting the event in their 2000 square-foot pole barn. …
Attend a special planetarium show with the General Motors Astronomy Club! Anyone can attend, you don't need to be a member. Let Longway Planetarium’s astronomy experts take you on a tour of the night sky over Michigan in this live planetarium lecture. Learn about the rotation of the Earth, how to find the North Star, …
More information on the lunar eclipse can be found at this link: TimeAndDate.com If you are looking for eclipse viewing events in the Detroit area: The Warren club is hosting a free event at their Stargate Observatory in Ray, Michigan: https://www.facebook.com/events/532321173918725/ and Cranbrook Institute of science is hosting an event as well (with admission fee): https://science.cranbrook.edu/…/201…/total-eclipse-total-fun
A continuation of our Cloudy Nights Workshop series, this event is hosted by Jim and Moriah Goodall, in their 2000 square-foot pole barn, where there is lots of space for projects, plenty of tools, and a play area for the younger kids. This time of year, we don't expect great weather, but if it happens …
Exclusive Tour of a Once World-Class Observatory GMAC members inspect the coelostat, during the tour of Tower 2 Join us for an exclusive tour of the McMath–Hulbert Observatory, located in Lake Angelus, Michigan. Jim Shedlowsky, of the Warren Astronomical Society, will lead a small group through the historic building, sharing inside knowledge and stories along …
The General Motors Astronomy Club will be joining the Warren Peregrine Falcon Group next Wednesday, June 19th, for some birdwatching and stargazing. Feel free to bring a chair, binoculars, and a telescope, if you have one. We will be sharing our telescopes to view the birds and then enjoying the night sky afterward, if the …
Once again, the Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs (GLAAC) is partnering with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources this year to bring the event to the Kent Lake area of Island Lake State Recreation Area. The event will be September 13 & 14, from 6:00 pm to midnight, rain or shine, both nights. Outdoor astronomy …
The Great Lakes Star Gaze Michigan star party is open to anyone. Come chat with other star lovers and astronomers while you enjoy the night sky like never before. Visit http://www.greatlakesstargaze.com/ for details.
Purchase Tickets to the Meteorite Hunt Online Now! Rocks From Space! On the evening of Jan 16th, 2018, a meteor entered the earths atmosphere over southeast Michigan and exploded over Livingston County. Dozens of fragments of the meteor were found scattered on the lakes below in Hamburg Township and there are many more are …
The White Lake Weather Station has CANCELLED the tour, due to COVID-19. Tour an active Weather Station! The radar and weather balloon telemetry towers at White Lake Station. Did you know there is a weather station in Oakland County? The White Lake station is one of only 92 stations in North America, which launches two …
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