{"id":2043,"date":"2018-04-18T12:58:53","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T22:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=2043"},"modified":"2018-04-18T12:58:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T22:58:53","slug":"ifa-open-house-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=2043","title":{"rendered":"IFA Open House This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the fun annual events to attend is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifa.hawaii.edu\/open-house\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>University of Hawaii at Manoa Institute for Astronomy<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s annual open house. It comes up this Sunday, April 22 starting at 11:00 a.m. Free admission. Details below:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2044\" style=\"width: 765px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2044\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IFAApril22.jpg\" alt=\"IFA Announcement Card\" width=\"765\" height=\"1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IFAApril22.jpg 765w, https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IFAApril22-360x480.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Check this out on April 22.<b style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.66;\"><\/b><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\"><b><b style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.66;\">UH Manoa Institute for Astronomy \u2022\u00a0<\/b><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\"><b>Open House<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1411089402\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Sunday, April 22, 2018 \u2022 11am-4pm<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #232323; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\"><b>Institute for Astronomy Headquarters<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #232323; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=2680+Woodlawn+Dr&amp;entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">2680 Woodlawn Dr<\/a>.<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #232323; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\">Across from Noelani School, next to Manoa Public Library<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #232323; font-family: 'Lucida Grande';\"><b>FREE\u00a0admission,\u00a0FREE\u00a0parking<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Join us for a day of family-friendly activities and talks!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\">Digitalis planetarium &#8211; LEGO display by HILUG &#8211; Mindstorms Robotics &#8211; Comet making &#8211; \u00a0Air rockets &#8211; Bottle rockets &#8211; Pacific Aviation Museum &#8211; Model solar system &#8211; Sundials &#8211; Ask an Astronomer &#8211; Infrared camera &#8211; Thirty Meter Telescope VR &#8211; Solar telescopes &#8211; UH Bookstore \u00a0&#8211; Friends of the IfA &#8211; Astrophotography &#8211; Camera Obscura &#8211; Astronomy talks &#8211; and more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here are some photos for one that I attended a few years ago:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/16942272918\/in\/album-72157651517056720\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8808\/16942272918_b48b9fee03_z.jpg\" alt=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a>Solar viewing through one of the institute&#8217;s telescopes.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/16922665377\/in\/album-72157651517056720\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7679\/16922665377_5c0bdb93be_z.jpg\" alt=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a>Model of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT)<\/strong><\/a>. This must be built!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/17128489492\/in\/album-72157651517056720\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7620\/17128489492_0cd4704570_z.jpg\" alt=\"2015 UH IFA Open House\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/a>Informative stuff about the planets and solar system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the fun annual events to attend is the University of Hawaii at Manoa Institute for Astronomy&#8216;s annual open<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,452,34,38,9,48],"tags":[11,159,171,13,210,640,641,303,413],"class_list":["post-2043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement","category-community","category-education","category-event","category-hawaii","category-science","tag-announcement","tag-event","tag-free","tag-hawaii","tag-honolulu","tag-ifa","tag-institute-for-astronomy","tag-open-house","tag-university-of-hawaii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2046,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}