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List of Vendors for 2019

  • Riverside Astronomical Society
  • Cecil’s Rocks
  • Photonic Cleaning
  • Mare Meteoritics
  • Astro Parts
  • OC Telescopes
  • Carina Software (Mathis Instruments)
  • Sue G’s Jewelry
  • Woodland Hills Photo
  • InfiniTees
  • WAA
  • LAAS
  • IOTA (Internt’l Occultation Timing Assoc.)
  • Gems a Plenty

List of Speakers for 2019

Friday

  • 4 PM – “Astronomical Adaptive Optics” – Claude Plymate
  • 7 PM – “Innovations in Astronomy” – Steve Edberg

Saturday

  • 10 AM – Outreach: “What we do and Why we do it” – John Liderbach-Vega
  • 11 AM – “Observing Assists” – Gordon Brown
  • 1 PM – “Mars Rover Update” – Dr. Tim Parker
  • 2 PM – “Occultations – Introduction and Innovations” – Dr. David Durham
  • 3 PM – “Exoplanet Science With Large and Small Telescopes” – Dr. Josh Walawender
  • 4 PM – “Your Own Private Hubble – Introducing the Mission Space Project” – Dann McCreary
  • 4:30 PM – “Sharing the Universe through Outreach” – Chris Clarke

Sunday

  • 10 AM – Oumuamua – An Out of this Solar System Mystery – Timothy Thompson
  • 11 AM – “Space Based Telescopes” – Looking back to see the future – Kurt Ponsor
  • 1 PM – “Adventures in Comet Imaging and Photometry” – Charles S. Morris