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Eighth Annual Nebraska Star Party

NSP FIELD SCHOOL: NSP will hold a daily field school Monday through Wednesday, to get you started with the great hobby of astronomy. Each day the classes will focus on a new skill. The NSP Field School is designed to help the person who has one foot in the door of the hobby of astronomy, or the spouse who wants to get better acquainted with what is going on. Participants will get hands on learning while practicing the skills and techniques presented during the field school.

FIELD SCHOOL SCHEDULE All sessions are held at the covered picnic area at the observing site campground.
Monday 2-4 pmDave Hamilton and Lorri May“Star Party Etiquette” and “Finding Your Way Around The Sky”
Tuesday 2-4 pmDave Knisely“Telescope Comparisons, Buy A Telescope”
Wednesday 12-3 pmPete Smitka“Optimizing Your Scope”