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| 9:00 a.m. | Registration Opens | ||
| Morning Activities |
Large Tent | Small Tent | |
| 10:00 a.m. | The Search For Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows - Bill Aquino |
Telescope Fundamentals - John Kidner |
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| 11:00 a.m. | How I Made An Image With A Limiting Magnitude Of 24.5 - Paul Boltwood |
Pointing Devices: Finding Your Way In The Dark - Stephen Barnes |
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| 12:00 p.m. | LUNCH Commercial Exhibits Open |
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| Afternoon Activities |
Large Tent | Small Tent | |
| 1:30 p.m. | Behind The Scenes At Sky & Telescope - Carolyn Collins Petersen |
Serious Astronomy from a Laughable Location - Gary Billings |
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| 2:30 p.m. | Harvesting Light With Hubble - Ray Villard |
What's Up Tonight - Tom Andersen - Mike Parkes |
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| 3:30 p.m. | Sizing-Up Planets Around Sun-Like Stars - David Charbonneau |
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| Evening Activities |
Large Tent | Small Tent | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Telescope Makers' Association Meeting Telescope Making - Kendra Angle |
Commercial Exhibits Close |
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| 8:00 p.m. | The Galileo Mission to Jupiter -The Daring Return to Io: Moon of Volcanoes and Fire - Nagin Cox |
Friday Night At The Movies |
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| 10:00 p.m. | The Sky Tour Observing Session Begins Red Light Café Opens |
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| 12:00 a.m. | Remote Control Observing Demonstration - Marc Castel |
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| Registration and Gate Close |
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