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Attend astronomy webinar to learn more about the night sky

STERLING, Ill.-Calling all amateur astronomers, join University of Illinois extension in an online zoom webinar as we explore the night sky. Take a tour of the stars and discover their lifecycle. Learn how to identify stars, constellations and planets, and delve into some myths and stories.  We will discover the best way to observe the night sky and look at how a telescope works. Astronomy 101 will be held on Monday, September 28, 2020 from 2PM – 3PM. Register online to attend at: https://go.illinois.edu/astronomy. For more information  contact Mary Nelson, University of Illinois Extension Ag and Natural Resource Program coordinator at; mnelsn25@illinois.edu.