ALCon 2012
  • Home
  • Activities
  • ALCon 2012
    • Accomodations
    • Who Is ALCon 2012
      • Astro Clubs
      • Vendors
      • Volunteers
      • Sponsors
    • Forum
  • Media
    • Starlight Contest
    • Logos
  • ALPO
  • MWAIC
  • NCRAL
  • Speakers
Cart empty
  • Random Posts
    mars

    Best Way to View Mars at Oppos...

    By Rich - February 24 2012 12:39 PM

    Mars will be at opposition at 20:35 03 March 2012 ...

    philheck

    Dr. Philipp Heck, Field Museum...

    By Rich - January 17 2012 07:03 AM

    Dr. Philipp Heck Philipp R. Heck is the Robert A. Pritzker ...

    Sum_Pleiades_Dec_2007_4_x_10_mins_each_2x2_RGB_ps_1_low

    Introduction to Amateur Astron...

    By Rich - January 12 2012 08:24 AM

    The Kalamazoo Astronomical Society is happy to present a five-part ...

    coffee time with uncle dave

    David Gaynes

    By Rich - April 23 2012 01:23 PM

    David Gaynes is emerging as a unique voice in the ...

    2

    Jan van Muijlwijk

    By Rich - July 2 2012 06:27 AM

    Born: June 21, 1958 Education: Technical college, chemical engineering Profession: Environmental sound ...

Robb-with-Scope-s

Robb Walker: One Dark Sky

July 4th, 2012 | ALCon News | No Comment
OneDarkSky is proud to participate in ALCon2012 by providing public outreach services. The evening of July 4, the Marriott Lincolnshire will host fireworks and a star party in honor of ...
Read More
2

Jan van Muijlwijk

July 2nd, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | 1 Comment
Born: June 21, 1958 Education: Technical college, chemical engineering Profession: Environmental sound specialist City of Veendam (Netherlands)   Hobbies/passions: -          Music. Singing in classical choirs (tenor) -          Bats, mainly because of their amazing ultrasound -          Amateur radio   I ...
Read More
NCRAL 2011 Convention Green Bay Wisconsin-4-29-11-100_4252SMALL

Gerry Kocken

July 1st, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
Gerry Kocken is an architect in DePere, Wisconsin.  He has been active in the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society in Green Bay, Wisconsin since 1999.  He has been on the ...
Read More
Sue Rose 2small

Sue Rose

July 1st, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | 1 Comment
Sue Rose, "Teaching Astronomy Through the Computer Manipulation of Digital Astrophotographs:  Thinking Outside the Box" Everyone has seen the beautiful photos released by NASA. Let’s take those and use them to ...
Read More
markSMALL

Mark Webb

June 28th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
  Mark Webb is the Manager of Adler’s Planetarium Theaters as well as a Sky Show Producer at the museum. In the early 1980’s he investigated creating art with modern technologies such as ...
Read More
SONY DSC

Sue Bennett

June 28th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
Sue Bennett has had the pleasure of enjoying and sharing many starry evenings over the past twenty three years with national park visitors in places such as Everglades, Great Smokies and Mount ...
Read More
donlsmall

Don Lubowich

June 27th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
Astronomy Outreach for Unique and Non-traditional Audiences Dr. Donald Lubowich, Coordinator of Astronomy Outreach, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY    In this session I discuss different approaches to bring science directly to the public -to ...
Read More
Berendsensmall

Marni Berendsen

June 27th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
Marni Berendsen, employed with the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) since 2002, is the lead project manager and developer of the NASA Night Sky Network (http://nightsky.jpl.nasa.gov/), a nationwide coalition ...
Read More
dtsmall

David Tosteson

June 27th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | No Comment
"The Deepest Sky: Visual Astronomy in the 21st Century" Biography: I use large aperture reflectors to observe challenging deep-sky objects at the limit of visibility. Brown dwarves, gravitational arcs, high-redshift quasars and ...
Read More
robert_Holmes_telescope-small

Robert Holmes

June 19th, 2012 | ALCon Speakers | 1 Comment
Robert Holmes is a faculty member at Eastern Illinois University and the director of the Astronomical Research Institute located near Charleston, Illinois where he works for NASA in Near Earth ...
Read More
  • ALCon 2012 Is Social
      
  • DONATE TO ALCON 2012

    Please help support Alcon 2012 with a donation!

  • Alcon Images
    StarLight BookLogos
  • Astronomy Magazine Presents!
    David Eicher and the Astronomy Magazine Blues Band!

  • Celebrate Starlight

  • ALCon 2012 Flier

  • ALCon Videos

  • Visitors
  • Subscribe Today!

    Join 72 other subscribers

Designed By Rich Wagner Illinois SkyWatch
Copyright © 2012. All Rights Reserved.