I have organised an event on the night of total Lunar eclipse and opposiotion of Mars which was registered event with AWB (https://astronomerswithoutborders.org/event.html?id=1047)
Highlights:
> 30 Enthusiasts with different age groups from the city particpated
> Event started at 11:30PM local time(IST) with the introduction to the phases of the Moon and planets
> Discussed on the speciality of the Eclipse and what maked it longer this time
> Discussed about the key positions of planets wrt Earth(Elongation, Opposition, Conjunction etc.)
> Observed Moon and the planet Mars through telescope as moon was eclipsed (not optimal conditions due to clouds)
> Had good learning and fun throughout the event. Particiapants left with some memorable moments.
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