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Discoveries in astronomy to be presented in Fountain Hills

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Posted 3/1/24

Can there be two solar eclipses in the same year? Can a planet disappear behind the moon? Why do meteor showers occur on the same day every year? What has the James Webb Space Telescope taught us …

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Discoveries in astronomy to be presented in Fountain Hills

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Can there be two solar eclipses in the same year? Can a planet disappear behind the moon? Why do meteor showers occur on the same day every year? What has the James Webb Space Telescope taught us about the early Universe?

NASA Solar System Ambassador Ted Blank will explore these and other astronomy discoveries in a new and informative presentation at the Fountain Hills Community Center, Thursday, March 14, at 2 p.m. Blank is a local resident and Fountain Hills Dark Sky Association board member.

Pre-registration is required for this seminar. The program is free for Community Center members or $5 for non-members. For more information and to register online go to fountainhillsaz.gov/communitycenter or call 480-816-5200 for more information.

This program is sponsored by the Town of Fountain Hills Community Center.