7/18/2021 | Wakonda State Park | La Grange, MO
Dr. Robert Sadler, professor of physical science at Culver-Stockton College, will give a multimedia talk about the life cycle of stars in our galaxy. Topics will include stars, red giants, white dwarfs, supernovas, neutron stars, pulsars and black holes. The last portion of the talk will be on the objects in the night sky that are observable from the latitudes of northeast Missouri. Attendees will be given a star map and suggestions for locating constellation asterisms and other bright objects in the July sky. Weather permitting, a sky viewing session will be held after the talk.
Program Time: 8:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Associated activities
- Interpretive Programs