William Francis Taylor, MSc, has been the Senior Educator at Hamptons Observatory since 2019. In this role, he has conducted stargazing parties, given astronomical lectures both in person and online, and showcased rare events like the Transit of Mercury through the Observatory's fleet of telescopes. Since 2014, he has been a NASA Solar Ambassador, lecturing about the universe and sharing his love of the heavens by giving guided tours of the sky. William, a life-long East End resident. He obtained his Master of Science degree in mathematics at the City College of New York.