Young Space Explorers

April 28, 2001

"Light Sabers and Rainbows:
Light in Our Lives and in Outer Space!"
with Dr. Cathy Imhoff






ORION


What's Up Tonight?

  • The Moon was "first quarter" yesterday, on April 27.
  • The bright planets Jupiter and Saturn are off to the west.
  • The constellation Orion is in the southwest.
  • The constellation Ursa Major ("Big Dipper") is high to the north.

The Young Space Explorers program is supported by a grant from NASA to the Howard County Library. Please direct questions or comments about the YSE program to Dr. Catherine Imhoff, Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218, imhoff@stsci.edu, or (410) 338-4534.
We're on the web at http://icarus.stsci.edu/~imhoff/yse.html