Maui’s The Pfluke Times features LCOGT Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope’s (LCOGT) Faulkes Telescope North (FTN) was featured in The Pfluke Times of Kihei, Hawai’i in two articles in a recent Sunday edition. Stating that “It is a very cool telescope,” Anthony Pfluke, the 10-year-old editor and journalist for the paper, described the telescope, the LCOGT outreach program and director, and included in the piece stunning photographs taken by himself and other participants in a homeschool session provided through LCOGT and the University of Hawai’i’s Institute for Astronomy.
The Solar System Discipline: Education This guide describes the various objects in our solar system. It also demonstrates the scale of the sizes and distances in the solar system. Tags: solar systemasteroidsplanetsNEOs
Planets, asteroids and comets Discipline: Education Formed over 4.6 billion years ago from the collapse of a giant cloud of gas and dust, our Solar System consists of 8 planets, 5 known dwarf planets, and hundreds of thousands of asteroids and comets orbiting around our star, the Sun. Tags: solar systemasteroidscometsplanetsNEOs