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General Meeting – October 2016

October 7, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Night Sky Network Toolkits: Fun, Educational, and Easy To Use

Time:  6:30 pm

Speaker: Terri Lappin, Past President of TAAA and Director of TAAA’s Starry Messengers Outreach Group

Terri will introduce our selection of 13 NASA-sponsored Night Sky Network Outreach Toolkits that are available for TAAA members to use at TAAA Star parties and other events

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Kitt Peak National Observatory
and the Tohono O’odham Nation:
Over 50 years together

Time:  7:30 pm

Speaker: Dr. Katy Garmany, retired NOAO astronomer, who has spent much time in recent years working with the Tohono O’odham nation.

Dr. Garmany reports on the history behind Kitt Peak’s location on I’iokam Duag, a mountain belonging to the Tohono O’odham nation.

 

Details

Date:
October 7, 2016
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210)
933 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85721 United States
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