Topic :Interstellar Navigation 101
Speaker: Ben Huset
MN SFS - State Councilor
Ben at mnsfs.org
Location:
Hennepin Public Library
Meeting Room
5280 Grandview Square
Edina, MN
Images shot on
Tuesday Nov 9th, 2004.
Shot with a Kodak CX7300
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Sites mentioned in main talk:
Arabic Star Names -- www.jas.org.jo/star.html
Galactic Gazetteer -- www.starmapping.co.uk
Internet Stellar Database -- www.stellar-database.com
Orbital and Celestial Mechanics Web Site -- www.cdeagle.com
Hipparcos Space Astrometry Mission -- astro.estec.esa.nl/Hipparcos/
Hyades in 3D -- astro.estec.esa.nl/Hipparcos/hyades.html
Relativity Calculator -- www.1728.com/reltivty.htm
C-ship: Relativistic ray traced images -- www.fourmilab.ch/cship/cship.html
Extra-solar Planets Catalog -- www.obspm.fr/encycl/cat1.html
California & Carnegie Planet Search ExoPlanets -- www.ExoPlanets.org
PlanetQuest 3d New Worlds Atlas -- http://planetquest1.jpl.nasa.gov/atlas/atlas_index.cfm
Starry Night -- http://www.starrynight.com
To View Ben Huset's Power Point presentation :
Interstellar-Navigation-101a 15.3 Meg file
To View Ben's Power Point presentation :
Space Update Nov 2004 edition 7.3 Meg file
Get a free Powerpoint 2003 viewer program from Microsoft here. 1.9 meg file
Previous Meetings:
September. 2003,
October. 2003
November. 2003,
December. 2003
January. 2004,
February. 2004
March. 2004,
April. 2004
May 2004,
June 2004,
July 2004,
August 2004,
Sept 2004,
Oct 2004
Photos by Ben Huset
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by Ben
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