Meeting

A STAR meeting.

The Origin of Star Names

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
April 2, 2009

S*T*A*R's own Ahmad Jrad will talk about how the stars got their names.

Mars Science Laboratory

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
May 7, 2009

DJ Byrne of JPL, software engineer for the landing radar on the Mars Science Laboratory, will talk about how you program a robot to land on Mars. 

Annual Business Meeting

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
June 4, 2009

S*T*A*R will hold its annual business meeting. 

“The Mechanics of Grinding and Polishing Glass”

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
October 1, 2009

 Our special speaker will be S*T*A*R club member Dave Britz who will discuss the laws of optics and the operating principles of telescope mirrors and lenses that enable us to get a clear look out into the universe.

Solar Telescopes

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
March 5, 2009

Our guest speaker will be Alan Traino of Lunt Solar Systems. Alan will talk about the latest in H-alpha solar telescopes.

ATM Night

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
February 5, 2009

S*T*A*R Members will bring and talk about their home made telescopes .

Celestial Navigation

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
January 8, 2009

Please note the change in date, because the first Thursday is New Year's Day!

Our guest speaker will be Justin Dimmell, Island School, Eleuthera, Bahamas who will talk about navigating by the stars.

Why does the sun shine for billions of years?

Location

Monmouth Museum
United States
Date: 
December 4, 2008

Our speaker will be S*T*A*R's own Arturo Cisneros who will talk on "Why does the sun shine for billions of years?".

Syndicate content