50 years since the first moon landing
- Date
- Saturday 20 July 2019 - Sunday 21 July 2019
- Explanation
- The program is from Saturday evening 19:00 until Saturday night 2:00.
- Address
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Oude Sterrewacht
Sterrenwachtlaan 11
2311 GW Leiden - Room
- Shows in the Kaiser room, drinks in the Meridiaan lounge
Program
19:00 - 20:00 Reizen naar de maan, wat moet je weten? Show by astronomy student Frank Rensen for children age 8+ (and parents) (NL). Buy € 2,50 tickets here
20:00 - 20:30 Moon Quiz #1 by Astronomy on Tap (EN & NL). Free entry
20:30 - 21:30 Public lecture "What have we learned about the formation of the moon from the rocks and landings?" by prof. Ewine van Dishoeck (EN). Buy € 2,50 tickets here
21:30 - 22:00 Moon Quiz #2 by Astronomy on Tap (EN & NL). Free entry
22:00 - 23:30 Original Dutch TV broadcast from exactly 50 years ago, preceded by a live interview with the original Dutch radio broadcaster Hugo van Rhijn (NL). Buy € 2,50 tickets here
23:30 - 24:00 Moon Quiz #3 by Astronomy on Tap (EN & NL). Free entry
24:00-2:00 Observe the moon through a historical telescope. Free entry