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PROGRAM 2005 |
| AUGUST 6 - Saturday |
SATURDAY MORNING ACTIVITIES |
| 9:00 a.m. |
Gate & Registration Open |
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MAIN TENT |
SMALL TENT |
| 10:00 a.m. |
Supernova Scotia!
(and New Brunswick), Take 2
- Paul Gray
- Dave Lane |
Kidfest:* What's Up?; Investigate
all of the neat things to see
in the night sky
- Ken Davy
- Kirstin Vanstone |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Kidfest:* Explorers: Get views
of night sky objects through
the eyes of robotic telescopes
and spacecraft
- Ken Davy
- Kirstin Vanstone |
| 11:00 a.m. |
Our Ancient Heritage:
A Very Brief (!)
History Of Astronomy
- Eugene F. Milone |
Kidfest:* Preparing for the Night Sky:
Get ready for observing!
- Ken Davy
- Kirstin Vanstone |
| 12:00 p.m. |
LUNCH
Commercial Exhibits Open |
| 12:30 p.m. |
Swap Table Opens East Of Red Light Café |
SATURDAY AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES |
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MAIN TENT |
SMALL TENT |
1:30pm-
2:30pm |
Einstein's Legacy to Astronomy
- Marcia Bartusiak |
Using The Meade Deep Sky Imager
- Scott Roberts,
Meade Instruments |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Solar Observing Session 2:30-4pm Next to Baseball Field |
| 2:30 p.m. |
From Ancient Brains
to Modern Branes:
Ancient To Modern Cosmology
- Eugene F. Milone |
Using The Meade Autostar
- Scott Roberts,
Meade Instruments |
| 3:30 p.m. |
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Confessions Of A Moonstruck Natural
- Glenn Norman |
| 5:30 p.m. |
SUPPER
Commercial Exhibits Close |
SATURDAY EVENING ACTIVITIES |
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MAIN TENT |
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| 7:00 p.m. |
Door Prize Draws
Announcements |
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| 8:00 p.m. |
Adventures With Superstrings
- Robert Myers |
NIGHTTIME ACTIVITIES (SAT/SUN) |
| 10:00 p.m. |
The Sky Tour
Observing Session Begins
Celestrivia (if it is overcast) |
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Red Light Café Opens |
| 12:00 a.m. |
Registration & Gate Close |