Reflections: June 2000
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Author: Dave Snyder
Reflections: May 2000
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Meeting Details: April 21, 2000
April 21, 2000: John Kirchoff (Rider’s Hobby Shop) “Recent Developments in Amateur Astronomy Hardware.” John Kirchoff brought a van load of demo items including some of the very latest and greatest. Among them: The Teleview 38mm Type 5 Nagler! [No words can describe the eyepiece to end all eyepieces!] The Orion “giant” telescope binoculars 25…
Reflections: April 2000
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Meeting Details: March 17, 2000
March 17, 2000: Various Lowbrows. Presentation of various observing accessories. There were six different presentations as follows: John Causland presented his I3 Piece (Image Intensified Eyepiece) made by Collins Electro Optics. (See also Dennis di Cicco. February 1999. “Intensifying Your Viewing Experience.” Sky and Telescope. pp. 63ff.) Clayton Kessler showed his Taurus Tracker and the…
Reflections: March 2000
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Meeting Details: February 18, 2000
February 18, 2000: Mark Vincent (Lowbrows). “Ten days in an upside-down world, or whatsa Lowbrow doin’ at the South Pole.” Dr. Mark Vincent stayed for 10 days at the South Pole. He worked on the Viper telescope which is designed to study the cosmic microwave background radiation at millimeter wavelengths. What makes Viper so interesting…
Reflections: February 2000
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Reflections: January 2000
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Reflections: December 1999
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Reflections: November 1999
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Reflections: October 1999
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Reflections: September 1999
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Reflections: August 1999
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Reflections: July 1999
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Reflectiions: June 1999
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Reflections: May 1999
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Meeting Details: April 16, 1999
Three topics… (1) Paul Walkowski (Lowbrows). “Globular Clusters.” Paul wrote an article which covers the same topic as his talk. See:Paul Walkowski. (April 1999). “Concerning Clusters.” Reflections of the University Lowbrow Astronomers, pp. 2-4. [Here] (2) Elections. (3) Tom Ryan (Lowbrows). “The Null Testing of Mirrors.” Return to list of all meetings.
Reflections: April 1999
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Reflections: March 1999
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Reflections: February 1999
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Reflections: December 1998
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Reflections: November 1998
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Meeting Details: October 16, 1998
Patricia (Sandy) Whitesell (UM, Director and Curator, Detroit Observatory). “The University of Michigan Detroit Observatory: Its History and Restoration.” In spite of the name, the Detroit Observatory is located within the University of Michigan central campus in Ann Arbor. The observatory building was completed in 1884 and 110 years later, in 1994, it was still…
Reflections: October 1998
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Reflections: September 1998
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Reflections: August 1998
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Reflections: July 1998
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Reflections: June 1998
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Reflections: May 1998
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Reflections: April 1998
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Reflections: March 1998
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Reflections: February 1998
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Reflections: January 1998
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Reflections: December 1997
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Reflections: November 1997
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Reflections: October 1997
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Reflections: September 1997
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Reflections: August 1997
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Reflections: July 1997
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Reflections: June 1997
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Reflections: May 1997
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Reflections: April 1997
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Reflections: March 1997
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Reflections: February 1997
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Reflections: January 1997
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Reflections: December 1996
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Reflections: November 1996
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Reflections: October 1996
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