Friday, September 14th (all times are CDT)

      1000-2100    Registration opens

      1630-1715    TBA

      1730-1830    Dinner

      1854             Sunset

      1845-1945    Presentation at main hall Wes Swift  - (AlaMO)

       2000 - ?       If cloudy, Plan B

       2020            Astronomical twilight

       2100            Red light rules begin & end laser pointer usage

       2130-0100   Red light saloon open inside main hall

       2200-2300   TBA

       2330            Quiet hours begin

      Saturday, September 15th (all times are CDT)

         0100            Red light saloon closes

       0503    Astronomical twilight – red light rules end

       0628            Sunrise

         0830-0930   Breakfast

       0930            Quiet hours end

       0930-1200   Registration opens

       0945-1045   Presentation at main hall   Dr. Scott Hawley - Black holes and gravity waves

      1100-1200    Presentation at main hall   Dr. David. A Weintraub – is Pluto a planet?

      1200-1330    H-alpha/white light/CaK solar observing

        at blue TAC minivan near main hall (weather permitting)

      1230-1330    Lunch

      1345-1445    Presentation at main hall    Dr. Bob O’Dell - The creation of Hubble

      1500-1600    Presentation at main hall    Dr. Allyn Smith - The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope

 

      1615-1715    Presentation at main hall    Dr. William C. Keel- Living in Einstein's Universe

      1730-1830    Dinner

      1840-1900    Door prizes and announcements at main hall

      1853             Sunset

      1930 - ?        If cloudy, Plan B in main hall, DVD movies or other programming

      2000-2130    Plan B

      1951              Astronomical twilight

      2100             Red light rules begin & end laser pointer usage

      2130-2300    Video astronomy demo at blue TAC minivan outside main hall (weather permitting)

      2130-0100    Red light saloon open inside main hall

      2330             Quiet hours begin

     Sunday, September 16th (all times are CDT)

       0100            Red light saloon closes

      0503             Astronomical twilight – red light rules end

      0629            Sunrise

      0900            Quiet hours end

      0900-1000   Breakfast

      1100            TNSP 2007 ends – see you all next year!

 

 

Home
Speakers
Schedule
T-SHIRTS
Meals
Rules
Directions
Registration
Photos
Contact Us