Evening Under The Stars Inspires Interest In Night Sky

Northern Lights. Photo by Rob Baron

The Outdoor Recreation Club hosted An Evening Under the Stars on March 31, welcoming attendees to an engaging and educational presentation focused on the night sky and the art of astrophotography.

Held in Lakeland College, the free event featured local astronomer and astrophotographer Rob Baron, who shared his knowledge and passion for capturing the beauty of the universe. Throughout the evening, Baron provided insight into the fascinating world of astrophotography, offering both technical information and personal experiences from his work.

Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the tools and techniques used to photograph celestial objects, as well as gain a deeper appreciation for the night sky visible in the region. The presentation highlighted both the science and artistry behind astrophotography, making it accessible to beginners and enthusiasts alike.

The event created an inviting and informative atmosphere, drawing interest from community members and students who were eager to explore astronomy in a new way.

The Outdoor Recreation Club expressed appreciation to Baron for sharing his expertise and to everyone who attended, noting the strong turnout and engagement throughout the evening.