ALCon 2011 Schedule of Events

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Week of June 26 2011

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8:00 am
 
 
 
 
AL Council Meeting
8:00 am
Faulkes South 2-meter telescope remote imaging session
8:00 am
 
 
9:00 am
 
 
 
Vendor area opens
9:00 am
An Amateur Solar Observatory
9:45 am
John Stetson
Vendor area opens
9:00 am
Vendor area opens
9:00 am
Parallax, Planets and Precession of the Patent Office: A Patent Attorney's Personal Observations
9:45 am
Grant Clayton
Vendor area opens
9:00 am
10:00 am
 
 
 
 
 
 
Swap Meet
10:00 am
11:00 am
 
 
 
Dark Wars
11:00 am
Kevin Poe
Making Progress / Dark Sky Update
11:00 am
Bob Parks
STELLAR FOSSILS : Globular clusters as probes of the galaxy
11:00 am
Shane Larson
Astroleague Business Meeting
11:00 am
12:00 pm
 
 
 
Lunch
12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
 
 
 
Astronomical Filters - Types, Uses, and Advantages
1:30 pm
Joe Lopinot
Answers to Questions
1:30 pm
John Dobson
100 Years of Variable-Star Observing
1:30 pm
Arne Henden
NYAA and Horkheimer Award Winners
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
 
 
 
Ophiuchus and the Argonauts
2:45 pm
Dave Bernson
Stars Above, Earth Below, A Guide to Astronomy in the National Parks
2:45 pm
Tyler Nordgren
Observing the Sky Near and Far: stories, suggestions and lessons
2:45 pm
Steve Edberg
Secrets of Deep Sky Observing
2:45 pm
Alan M. MacRobert
4:00 pm
 
 
 
More Than Meets The Eye: Improve Your Observing Techniques!
4:00 pm
Mike Murray
Inexpensive Astrophotography for the Beginner
4:00 pm
Robert Arn
Meteor observing with all-sky cameras
4:00 pm
Vern Raben
How to sketch deep-sky objects
4:00 pm
David Eicher
5:00 pm
 
 
 
Dinner
5:00 pm
Dinner
5:00 pm
Star-B-Que
5:00 pm
 
6:00 pm
 
 
 
 
 
 
Awards Banquet
6:00 pm
Carolyn Shoemaker
7:00 pm
 
 
 
Observing Set-Up
7:30 pm
Observing Set-Up
7:30 pm
Observing Set-Up
7:30 pm
Observing Set-Up
7:30 pm
9:00 pm
 
 
 
Star Party
9:30 pm
Star Party
9:30 pm
Star Party
9:30 pm
Star Party
9:30 pm