February 2005

February 4: Monthly Meeting

30th Anniversary of the Skyscraper Portable Planetarium Mall Project

Dave Huestis
Skyscrapers Portable Planetarium Project

Skyscrapers Portable Planetarium Project

: By Dave Huestis
Historian Dave Huestis gave a presentation at the February 4, 2005 meeting highlighting the 30th anniversary of the portable planetarium project undertaken by Sksyscrapers in 1975, which became a significant turning point for the organization.

Saturn's Splendor

: By Dave Huestis
Despite the wonderful high resolution images of Saturn provided by Cassini, nothing compares to using your own telescope or those at Seagrave Observatory to examine the Saturnian system for yourself. If you've never seen Saturn through a telescope, you are missing a view you won't soon forget.

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