Times 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
351 College Ave. Sarasota
The local baseball team, the Bradenton Mauraders, have invited the Suncoast Stargazers to participate in their Space Night Promotion on Saturday May 11th.
Date: Saturday, 5/11/2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern
Location: LECOM Park, 1611 9th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205
Times 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM 10299 9th Avenue Northwest Bradenton
SkyWatcher Senior Product Specialist Kevin LeGore will review key products as Skywatcher celebrates its 25th anniversary. The Skywatcher line features high end refractors, Dobsonian reflectors, nightscape photography products and high performance telescope mounts.
Our own Kayla Taylor will review of the experiences of women in astronomy to understand how they have overcome discrimination to pursue their careers.
Kayla holds a BS in Astronomy and Astrophysics and an MS in Aviation with a specialization in Space Studies from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach. She will begin her PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in August at Embry-Riddle. Her academic interests focus on balancing the opportunity and impact of human innovation, scientific inquiry, and space exploration. She has researched and published on a variety of STEM-related issues, from gender discrimination in the physical sciences to evaluating the effect of various forms of light pollution on ground-based astronomy. Applying her technical background to integrate the broader scientific landscape and address multidisciplinary questions, her work serves to reimagine and support the exploration of the cosmos.
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