The moon has a role in ocean tides, eclipses, and the imagination. But it’s much more and this will be explained by Jim Webster, President of the Astronomical Society of the Toms River Area at the Stafford Branch of the Ocean County Library on Monday, April 29, 2:30 p.m.
In his program titled “Beginner Astronomy- The Moon: Our Nearest Neighbor,” Webster will explore the desolate-looking orb’s intricate relationship with Earth and introduce citizen science projects that can heighten understanding…
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