2024 Stellafane Convention Schedule
Compact Schedule: Talks, Demos & Major Events Only
Thursday, August 01, 2024
Hartness House Workshop
8:30am
- 5:00pm
Hartness House
Hartness House Workshop
6:00pm
- 9:00pm
Hartness House
Friday, August 02, 2024
Telescope Making Demo
10:00am
- 4:00pm
Tent by T-Shirt Sales
Astrophotography Failures While Imaging Solar Eclipses
11:00am
-Noon
Flanders Pavilion
Solar System Walk
12:30pm
- 1:30pm
Meet at M44 (Green Shed) near Clubhouse
A Journey from Grinding Mirrors to Working on Hubble and the Value of Pro-Am Research
1:00pm
- 2:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Teen Robotics Project
1:00pm
- 5:00pm
Bunkhouse
Solar Observing Hour
2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Observing Fields
AAVSO Support of Supernova Early Warning System
2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Astronomy Activities for Children
3:00pm
- 4:00pm
McGregor Observatory
Observing Exoplanets with Amateur Equipment: How and Why
3:00pm
- 4:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Using the new "Small Smart Telescopes" to Generate Science
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Introduction to Stellafane
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
McGregor Library
Hartness-Porter ATM Museum Open
4:15pm
- 6:00pm
Hartness House
Free Time
5:00pm
- 6:30pm
Relax or Enjoy Dinner
Movie: Stellafane Centennial Celebration documentary
6:30pm
- 7:30pm
Flanders Pavilion
Friday Evening Informal Talks
7:30pm
Flanders Pavilion
Saturday, August 03, 2024
Swap Tables
7:00am
-Noon
Swap Table Area - North of Main Camping Area
Telescope Competition
10:00am
- 1:00pm
Fields around Clubhouse
Introduction to Stellafane
10:00am
-11:00am
Flanders Pavilion
Telescope Making Demo
10:00am
- 5:00pm
Tent by T-Shirt Sales
Astronomy Activities for Children
11:00am
-Noon
McGregor Observatory
Amateurs Mapping the Hydrogen Sky: the MDW Sky Survey
11:00am
-Noon
Flanders Pavilion
Telescope Field Walk
11:30am
-12:30pm
Meet at Front of Clubhouse
Solar System Walk
12:30pm
- 1:30pm
Meet at M44 (Green Shed) near Clubhouse
Pages from the Past: Collecting Vintage Astronomy Books
1:00pm
- 2:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Two Eyes are Better than One
2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Solar Observing Hour
2:00pm
- 3:00pm
Observing Fields
Restoration of a 1895 12½ inch Warner & Swasey Telescope
3:00pm
- 4:00pm
Flanders Pavilion
Open Clusters and Stellar Associations
4:00pm
- 5:30pm
Flanders Pavilion
Free Time
5:30pm
- 6:30pm
Relax or Enjoy Dinner
Saturday Evening Program & Keynote Talk
7:00pm
Amphitheater (Flanders Pavilion if rain)
Sunday, August 04, 2024
Convention Cleanup
8:00am
-Noon
Please clean up around your campsite
Hartness-Porter ATM Museum Open
9:00am
-Noon
Hartness House
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