Astronomy 4-H Project Area

Are you interested in astronomy? This project book offers 4-H members access to robotic, research telescopes that are located around the world!

Members will learn how to conduct their own observations with these telescopes while exploring inquiry-based STEM activities on a variety of astronomy topics. There are additional opportunities for youth to engage in communication with scientists and assist astronomers with their projects. This project requires the participant to have access to a computer and internet connection.

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