February: Astrophotography
The February program will be on astrophotography. Brett Boller and Mark Dahmke will share some tips on how to photograph objects in the night sky.
The meeting will start at 7:30pm on Tuesday February 25th and the program will start around 8pm. Meetings are at Hyde Observatory and are open to the public.
March: Comet Observing
Observing Chair Jim Kvasnicka will present a program on Comets. What are they, where do they come from, why do some have tails, how do they differ from Meteors will be covered along with some of Jim’s famous sketches of his favorite comets of the over 20 that he has logged. This is a program you will not want to miss.
The meeting will start at 7:30pm on Tuesday March 31st and the program will start around 8pm. Meetings are at Hyde Observatory and are open to the public.
April: The Observable Universe
We will have a very special guest on April 28th when Chuck Allen, Past President of the International Astronomical League will present his “Our Scalable Universe” presentation.
Chuck presented the program at the 2019 MSRAL Convention and his LED Light Show was the hit of the convention by putting the scope of our Universe into perspective. If you think the earth is a tiny spec of dust now, Chuck will really change how you look at the universe forever.
The meeting will start at 7:30pm on Tuesday April 28th and the program will start around 8pm. Meetings are at Hyde Observatory and are open to the public.
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