Monthly meetings of the Minnesota Astronomical Society are held on the Second Thursday of the month from 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm. Visitors and guests are welcome to the meeting as well as MAS members.
The next meeting of the society will be on Thursday, January 8th, and will be held at the Science Museum of of MN in St Paul, MN.
Speakers : Greg Haubrich & Bill Kocken
Topic: Astro League Observing Programs & Obsevation Planning and Processing
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![]() John Marchetti receives his Herschel II Club Cetrificate & Pin from Greg |
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![]() Dave Tosteson receives his Open Cluster & Planetary Nebula Club Cetrificate & Pin from Greg |
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To View Bill's Power Point presentation :
Jan Presentation 2 8.7 Meg powerpoint file
Get a free Powerpoint 2003 viewer program from Microsoft here. 1.9 meg file
Jan 2008 : Visual Variable Star Observing Is Fun
Feb 2008 : Exploring the Moon and Mars in Utah?
Mar 2008 : Ongoing Monitoring of Classical Novae and U of MN Outreach program Universe in the Park
Apr 2008 : Viewing and Imaging in the SW USA
May 2008 : The Local Group of Galaxies: A Voyage Within Our Nearest Universe
June 2008 : Demonstrating mirror testing techniques
July 2008 : Onan Tour
August 2008 : committee and observing site reports, "Contemporary Lab Experiences in Astronomy, an Overview of Available Software part 2" and a general discussion of MAS plans and goals.
Sept 2008 :General discussion of MAS plans and goals
Oct 2008 :First Look at Stardust's Comet Cargo
Nov 2008 :The Vatican and Astronomy (video presentation)
Dec 2008 :Numerical Simulations of AGN Jets
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