Master Observer – Silver Award Coordinator:David Whalen |
IntroductionWelcome to the Master Observer – Silver Award step in the Master Observer Progression. You have seen many astronomical wonders and you are hungry for more. Many Astronomical League Observing Programs await you. The goal of the Master Observer – Silver Award is to encourage observers to try new things, and to boldly go where they have never gone before. With this goal in mind, the observer needs to add 10 more certifications. |
Requirements and Rules
This certification is available to members of the Astronomical League, either through their local astronomical society or as members at large. If you are not a member and would like to become one, check with your local astronomical society, search for a local society on the Astronomical League Website, or join as a Member-at-Large.
The Observer must:
- Earn the Observer Award
- Earn the Master Observer Award
- Earn the Advanced Observer Award
- Join the Master Observers Network (MO-Net)
The observer must complete these four additional Observing Programs:
- The Lunar II Observing Program.
- The Outreach Observing Award – Any level.
- The Sketching Observing Award.
- The Sunspotters Observing Program.
The observer must also complete another Observing Program to reach a total of 20 different Observing Programs.
Submitting for Certification
The member should contact the Coordinator of the Master Observer – Silver Award with information that includes:
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Upon verification of your submission and of your active membership in the Astronomical League, your recognition (certificate, pin, etc.) will be sent to you or to the awards coordinator for your society, as you specified. Your name will also appear in an upcoming issue of the Reflector magazine and in the Astronomical League’s online database. Congratulations. Good luck with your next observing challenge.
Master Observer – Silver Award Coordinator:David Whalen |