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University of Hawai'i - Manoa - UH Institute for Astronomy Open House - FREE
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Date: Sunday - 4/21/2024
Time: 11am - 4pm
Location:
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Join us Sunday, April 21st, 2024 11am-4pm, at the
IfA Mānoa Open House
2680 Woodlawn Dr.
FREE!

2024 IfA Mānoa Open House April 21!

The 2024 IfA Mānoa Open House will be April 21st, 11am-4pm!
Free admission and free parking

Event partners and activities:
TWO Portable planetariums with IfA and Bishop Museum 
UH Bookstore book and activity sales 
NEW! Straw Rockets with American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Student Branch at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
NEW! Design a Paper Rocket craft with First Nations Launch Team Ka Hui O’Kaulele 
NEW! Maunakea Scholars and WHMSO with Waipahu High School
Hawaiʻi Lego Users Group (HILUG) display and Lego® building area
Fun with Robots with Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium
Solar system walk
All About CubeSats with Hawaiʻi Space Flight Laboratory
UV Bracelets with Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory
Liquid nitrogen demos with NASA InfraRed Telescope Facility (IRTF)
Make-a-sundial and Make-a-constellation crafts
Pan-STARRS and ATLAS sky surveys
Bottle rockets
Makahiki games
Solar viewing and solar spectrum
Sundial making (in memory of Paul Coleman)
Spectroscopy School
Optics
T-shirt sales
Ask an Astronomer
Family-friendly astro talks:
12:10pm Planetary Defense Goes Green, by ATLAS Project Scientist Larry Denneau
12:50pm The April 8 Solar Eclipse Expedition, by IfA Astronomer Shadia Habbal
1:30pm Award-Winning Graduate Student Research
2:10pm Imaging Other Worlds: Today & Tomorrow, by IfA Astronomer Mike Liu
2:50pm Searching for Tatooine, by Astronomer Nader Haghighipour

Additional activies and displays from our partners!
Bishop Museum - Thirty Meter Telescope - Hawaiian Astronomical Society - AIAA - SOEST - Shadow the Scientist - Hawaii LEGO® Users Group - Hawaii Space Flight Lab - MiniROSE Rovers - Hawaii Space Grant Consortium - UH Bookstore - Ohana Kilo Hoku - PanSTARRS - ATLAS - Center for Disability Studies

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