Great Lakes Region of the Astronomical League.

Map of GLRAL

 

NIAG/Greatcon 1999 Awards:

Black and White:
  1.  Bill Nigg (M-8, -20 region)
  2.  Bill Nigg (M-16, -17 region)
  3.  Dennis Erickson (lunar occultation)

Deep Sky Color:
  1.  Joe Tarkeny (M-57)
  2.  Karl Schmidt (M-42)
  3m.  Terry Mann/Tim Cross (M-42)

Wide Field
  1m.  Terry Mann/Tim Cross (Milky Way
  1.   Ross Salomonie (Orion)
  2.   Glenn Johnson (Orion meteor)
  3.   Dave Wickholm (Hale-Bopp)

Composite
  1.   Roger Morrison (Hale-Bopp)
  2.   Gene Stringer (M-42)
  3.   Mike Cook (M-31)

Solar System
  1.   Bill Nigg (solar prominence)
  2m.  Terry Mann/Tim Cross (gibbous Moon)
  3m.  Terry Mann/Tim Cross (Bailey's Beads)
  2.   Bill Nigg (lunar terminator)
  3.   Karl Schmidt (gibbous Moon)

CCD
  1.   Karen Kerr (Saturn)
  2.   Karen Kerr (Jupiter)
  3.   Karen Kerr (M-1)

Most Popular Photo
  1.   Mike Cook (M-31)
  2.   John Weber (Hale-Bopp and Saginaw Bay)
  3.   Ross Salomonie (Orion)

Art/Exhibits
  1.   Thomas Collier (Mars)
  2.   Thomas Collier (Copernicus)
  3.   Glenn Johnson (radio telescope)

Small Dobsonian
  1.   Mike Stevens (4.5" Dob)

Reflector
  1m.  Father Jim Fahey
  1.   Victor Wolfe
  2.   Steve Staley

 

Large Dobsonian
  1.   Terry Hubbert
  2m.  Jon Erwood

Refractor
  1.   Jim Brudi
  2m.  Father Jim Fahey
  2.   Michael Stephan
  3m.  Father Jim Fahey

Accessories
  1.   Joe Childers
  2.   William Conner, Jr.
  3.   Robert Custer

Most Popular Telescopes
  1.   Terry Hubbert (10" Dob.)
  2m.  Jon Erwood (12" Dob.)
  2.   Jim Brudi (2.4" refractor)

General Astronomy Overall
  1.   Joe Childers
  1.   Chris Brownewell
  1m.  Joe Childers
  4.   Mark Miller
  5.   James Foster
  6.   Earl DeLong

Senior High School
  1.   Jan Tydner

Junior High School
  1.   Matt Schwart

Elementary School
  1.   J. Robert Joseph
  2.   Emily Renkema

Imaging Overall
  1.   Bill Nigg (16 points)
  2m.  Terry Mann/Tim Cross (10 points)
  2.   Karen Kerr (9 points)
  3.   Thomas Collier (8 points)

Telescope Design Overall
  1.   Terry Hubbert (10 points)
  2m.  Father Jim Fahey (9 points)
  2.   Jim Brudi (8 points)
  3.   Mike Stevens (5 points)
  3.   Joe Childers (5 points)
  3.   Victor Wolfe (5 points)

New Master Qualifiers
      None

 

 

 

 

 



Related Links:

View Next Year's (2000) Results;

View Last Year's (1998) Results;

Read the NIAG/GreatCon Contest Summaries;

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