StarConn - June 11,2005

Presented by the Astronomical Society of Greater Hartford and with the kind and generous cooperation of the Astronomy Department of Wesleyan University. 

This annual day-long astronomy "convention" is at the Science Center at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT
Professor William Herbst, dept chair & staff at the Van Vleck Observatory are our hosts to make this event possible.
The fee for this all day and into the night event is only $20.00!!

Registration        Speaker Biographical Information        Vendor Package
Directions to StarConn     StarConn Schedule


Public Observing committee members cleaning up the 20" Clark - part of the after dark program at StarConn.

 The 1922 20" Alvan Clark Refractor is the centerpiece of our public observing program.   Observing will be done after the evening program.  The StarConn day for participants was from 8:30 AM to 11:00 PM.  All for $20!!  There is no charge for Wesleyan students and other college students are just $5. 

The Main Speaker Hall in Science 150


Registration & vendor main hall


 


ASGH's Astronomer of the Year award will be presented before the evening program

A full 3 screen multi media amphitheater with lecture hall seating - virtually any media is supported in this upgraded venue at Science Building Room 150 on Church Street

The Keynote Abstract -  Gary Kitmacher, Johnson Space Center
                    

StarConn Schedule

See Biographical Information on StarConn 2005 Speakers

 See dining suggestions here

Directions to StarConn

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