Program of Events for NEFAF 2011
*Please check back often as schedule is subject to change*
| FRIDAY | OCTOBER 14 | 2011 | |||
| TIME | PRESENTER'S END OF MAIN TENT | EXHIBIT AREA(S) | KIDS' ACTIVITIES | OBSERVATORY AREA | FOOD TENT |
| 06:00pm-06:30pm | |||||
| 06:30pm-07:00pm | Opening Remarks | ||||
| 07:00pm-07:30pm | |||||
| 07:30pm-08:00pm | Scientific Ballooning: Astronomy from the Edge of Space by Prof. Mark McConnell | Observing | Light refreshments available | ||
| 08:00pm-08:30pm | Meteorites: Rocks from Space by Bob Villeux | ||||
| 08:30pm-09:00pm | |||||
| 09:00pm-09:30pm | |||||
| 09:30pm-10:00pm | |||||
| 10:00pm-10:30pm | |||||
| 10:30pm-11:00pm | |||||
| 11:00pm-11:30pm | |||||
| 11:30pm-12:00am | |||||
| 12:00am-? | |||||
SATURDAY | OCTOBER 15 | 2011 | |||
| TIME | PRESENTER'S END OF MAIN TENT | EXHIBIT AREA(S) | KIDS' ACTIVITIES | OBSERVATORY AREA | FOOD TENT |
| 10:00am-10:30am | |||||
| 10:30am-11:00am | Opening Remarks | Telescope Clinic | Kids' Activities |
Observing | |
| 11:00am-11:30am | |||||
| 11:30am-12:00pm | Scientific Ballooning: Astronomy from the Edge of Space by Prof. Mark McConnell | ||||
| 12:00pm-12:30pm | Telescope Clinic/Balloon Demo | Lunch Available | |||
| 12:30pm-01:00pm | |||||
| 01:00pm-01:30pm | The New Hampshire Astronomical Society Library Telescope Program by Marc Stowbridge | Telescope Clinic/ MSDC Comet Demo | |||
| 01:30pm-02:00pm | KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Transforming Fantasy- Building a Space Station by Astronaut Lee Morin | ||||
| 02:00pm-02:30pm | |||||
| 02:30pm-03:00pm | Discover the World of Telescopes and How to Choose One by Ed Ting | Astronaut Lee Morin Autograph Session | |||
| 03:00pm-03:30pm | Balloon Demo | Kids' Activities | |||
| 03:30pm-04:00pm | Balloon Demo/Rocket Launch | ||||
| 04:00pm-04:30pm | Rocket Launch | ||||
| 04:30pm-05:00pm | Makind's Next Adventure in Space: A Panel Discussion featuring Astronaut Lee Morin | ||||
| 05:00pm-05:30pm | Dinner Available | ||||
| 05:30pm-06:00pm | Overview of Doppler and Transit Exoplanet Observations by Matt Giguere | ||||
| 06:00pm-06:30pm | |||||
| 06:30pm-07:00pm | The Cassini-Huygens Mission at Saturn- The Journey Continues! by Ted Blank | ||||
| 07:00pm-07:30pm | Light Refreshments Available | ||||
| 07:30pm-08:00pm | How to Photograph the Night Sky by John Gianforte | ||||
| 08:00pm-08:30pm | Closing Remarks | ||||
| 08:30pm-09:00pm | Observing | ||||
| 09:00pm-09:30pm | |||||
| 09:30pm-10:00pm | |||||
| 10:00pm-10:30pm | |||||
| 10:30pm-11:00pm | |||||
| 11:00pm-11:30pm | |||||
| 11:30pm-12:00am | |||||
| 12:00am-? |
While you're on campus Saturday, October 15, you should also check out the UNH Marine Program's Know the Coast Day!
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