Reach for the Stars!  
A family backyard astronomy project at Hannibal Central School

Our generous project sponsors:
Toyota & Entergy Nuclear

Want to explore the night sky? Join us to see four of Jupiter's moons, watch the Perseid meteor showers, and see stars & constellations of our summer night sky.

Hannibal's Reach for the Stars project's 
"star party" will be held Monday August 11th* 
starting at 9pm on the high school tennis courts 
weather permitting. The public is welcome!
*Rain/cloud date is Thursday Aug. 14 at 9pm.
For more info: cburch@hannibalcsd.org 

Telescopes and binoculars provided thanks to funding from Entergy Nuclear and Toyota.

Thank You! 

also supported by:
Hannibal Home & School and
the Hannibal Faculty Association 

NASA Games  K-4  Links to stories, the latest info, & space games

Windows to the Universe: Myths about the sky, constellations, & stars.

NASA Space Place Word puzzles, scrambled pictures, & board games for kids.

Sky & Telescope's Interactive Sky Chart FREE interactive location and time specific sky map with a pdf print out option.

Evening Sky Monthly Map Free high quality monthly star maps

Enchanted Learning: Constellations Easy to use constellation diagrams and information for kids. 
Log in using our group's account!  
                 Member name: Hannibalstars
                                                           
                 Password:  Hannibalstars

Brightest Stars Info from Enchanted Learning

Amazing Space Learn about stars, planets, and even the Hubble telescope.

The Best Images from the Hubble Space Telescope

Mars Fun Zone for Kids

Telescope on sale!
Meade ETX80-AT 'go to' scope $259
comes with tripod, backpack, free S&H

Meade ETX "how to" Virtual Classroom
Short instructional videos are tutorials for each aspect of setting up the scopes.