Students from around the country including high school students from Ridgewood High School explore the universe using the observatories 40 foot educational telescope.
Students pick team project and work together on real astronomical scientific problems.
Projects include, producing a low-noise image of Andromeda, measuring Cassiopeia A the last supernova in our galaxy, observing the sun and predicting sun spot numbers, measuring the temperature of the moon, resolving the Orion Nebula, and one of the coolest projects ever, doing a spectrum analysis of the Milky Way Galaxy.