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On July 20, 2023, Tom Heisey gave a presentation on solar telescope and the solar features you can see with...
Presentations
sub-section of articles for presentations from the meetings
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Yuexiao Shen will present his West Texas Observatory project on the Astronomy Imaging Channel (TAIC) on Sunday April, 17th (9:30...
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As many members know, I had a controller die last star party. While reloading my spare controller, I found I...
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The presentation for the February meeting was on Messier Marathon by Tom Heisey. I covered the history of Charles Messier...
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Presentation by Tom Heisey on the Perseverance rover on Mars. In particular, I concentrated on the engineering behind the sample...
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Near-Earth Objects, History and Detection In Part I of this series, we discovered the asteroid Apophis' discovery and media furor...
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Tom Heisey gave the presentation for the September meeting on the current news coming from Mars, primarily from the Perseverance...
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As I was producing a PDF of my presentation from last month's meeting, I realized that the members had so...
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The Ingenuity helicopter is a technology demonstration experiment to show that flying drones are possible in the very thin air...
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Ingenuity Close-up by Mastcam-Z The Ingenuity helicopter arrived on Mars Feb. 18, encapsulated in the bottom of the Perseverance rover....
