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Jun 25 2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Lunch

Jun 25 2025
9:30 pm

ASTROCON attendee star party

The location will be announced Wednesday morning prior to the first speaker and also at the information kiosk inside Ruby’s Inn.
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Sponsors

  • Sky and Telescope Magazine
  • ZWO
  • Mile High Astronomy
  • AAVSO

Presenters

  • Dr. Stacy Palen
  • Cindy La Russa
  • Cindy L Krach, DVM
  • Shane L. Larson, Research Professor [he/him] KF7WOZ Associate Director, CIERA, Northwestern University Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration & Research in Astrophysics Fellow, American Physical Society BLOG : writescience.wordpress.com/ TWITTER: @sciencejedi YOUTUBE: youtube.com/sciencejedi/ "The desire to be connected to the Cosmos reflects a profound reality... that we ARE connected. Not in trivial ways... but in the deepest ways." -- Carl Sagan
  • Terry Mann became the Vice President of the Astronomical League on September 1, 2024. Currently, she is also the Chair of the Great Lakes Region of the League and a Trustee. She is the host of Astronomical League Live, a monthly program broadcasted by Scott Roberts of Explore Scientific. The program has been on for about three and a half years and has reached thousands of viewers.
  • Chuck is president of the Astronomical League and has 12 years of prior service as League president (1998-2002) and vice-president. A League Lifetime Member, he founded the League’s National Young Astronomer Award in 1993, co-chaired the ALCon ’21 Virtual convention, and received the G. R. Wright Award for service in 1998.
  • Brian Ottum
  • Scott Harrington is a 30-year-old amateur astronomer from northern Arkansas who lives under very dark and enviable skies. Scott is quickly becoming known for such extraordinary observations as seeing 80 globular clusters in handheld 8x56 binoculars and 200 planetary nebulae in a 130mm reflector.
  • Dr. Carl J. Wenning
  • Jeffrey W. Mirick
  • John Chapman-Smith
  • Chris Hanson
  • Martin Ratcliffe
  • Jericho Kuehl

Exhibitors

  • firstcontact
  • Sky & Telescope Magazine
  • Astronomical League Sales
  • Explore Scientific
  • Spencers Camera
  • ASP
  • Everen Expeditions
  • Stellarvue
  • ZWO
  • Simulation Curriculum
  • Pegasus Astro
  • Cloudbreak Optics
  • Lost Sky Ranch
  • Astrophotography Tool
  • ATS175
  • Celestron
  • Ursa Major Stencils
  • Dark Sky Utah