Oct. 20, 2014

Regular Meeting

Agenda

•Treasurer’s report•Events since last meeting•Announcements•Guest Speaker: Jim Hopkins

Constellations in Autumn & Winter

September 18

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October 8

Credit: Steve Accuosti

Credit: Candi Tyler

October 16

Credit: Candi Tyler

Credit: Candi Tyler

Upcoming Events…

October 23

October 23

October 23

The Notre Dame Club of St. Joseph Valley Hesburgh

Lecture is scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, at 7:00

p.m. in Room 101 of the Jordan Hall of Science. This

year’s guest speaker will be Dr. Peter Garnavich. His

presentation is entitled “The Expanding Universe and

Large Telescopes.” Dr. Garnavich was a member of the

research team that won the Nobel Prize in Physics for

their discovery of the accelerating expansion of the

universe. A reception will follow Dr. Garnavich’s

presentation. Weather permitting, there will be an

opportunity to go to the Observatory on Jordan Hall and

look through the telescopes.

October 28

November 17

Guest speaker at November MAS meeting will be Belinda

Cheeseboro, who did a summer internship at Kitt Peak where

she was studying active galactic nuclei using WISE data.

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