Outreach intern Hannah
Blomgren (right) shows
guests how to model the
expanding Universe.
Telescope Operator
Jocelyn Ferrara (left)
and astronomer Siyi Xu
(sitting to her left) help
participants explore
and sort galaxies by
morphology.
I was reminded of how vital these connec-
tions are and the importance of creative sci-
ence engagement. AstroDay showcases the
multitude of ways in which we can forge
these connections and have fun doing it!”
Janice Harvey is the Community Outreach and
Education Programs Leader at Gemini North.
She can be reached at: [email protected]
We invite all of our staff to get involved next
year and share Gemini’s amazing science
with local families.
July 2018
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