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Meteorite Links from events mentioned in Bruce Stinchcomb's talk.
The Peekskill Meteorite, 1992

Thanks to all who participated in the Great Worldwide Star Count! Click for results!

Website for the new Loop Planet Walk

What's Up Tonight, Doc? Spreadsheet
http://www.astronomyclub.org/wud.htm

Saguaro Astronomical Database http://www.saguaroastro.org/content/downloads.htm

Here is the official US website for the International Year of Astronomy 2009

www.astronomy2009.us

Link to convert Sky Quality Meter readings to magnitude for skies and vice versa.

ASP Education materials to allow students to duplicate the observations of Galileo

N2YO Real Time Satellite Tracking

AL Observing Earth Orbiting Satellites Club Page

Have a question that deals with Astronomy??
Ask the Astronomy Experts from the UK!

Interested in Buying a Telescope?
Here are some resources to assist.

Space Shuttle Headquarters for NASA

Observing tonight? Check out Allan Rahill's page which has a forecast for seeing conditions and numerical system for recording conditions

SLSC Night Sky Update

Got a question about astronomy? Try Cornell University's "Ask an Astronomer" web site

Images
A gallery of members' astronomical pictures.

Want to help reduce sky glow in our area? Here's how to do it with Ameren UE's assistance.

SLAS Newsletters
December, 2009 Event Horizon

January, 2010 Event Horizon

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Devoted to the Interest and Advancement of the Science of Astronomy

SLAS Regular Meeting Friday, January 15, 7:30 PM

Meteorites---Rocks from space.

Bruce L. Stinchcomb

Retired Professor of Geology St. Louis Community College - Florissant Valley

| Meeting Location | Past SLAS meetings | McDonnell Hall, Room 162, Washington University accessible from Forsyth Blvd. via Tolman Way

All SLAS regular meetings are FREE and open to the public

Upcoming SLAS meeting topics:

NEWS & EVENTS

Thanks to all who participated in the Great Worldwide Star Count! Click for results!

Here is the official US website for the International Year of Astronomy 2009

Have a question that deals with Astronomy?? Ask the Astronomy Experts from the UK!

Devoted to the Interest and Advancement
of the Science of Astronomy

SLAS Regular Meeting
Friday, January 15, 7:30 PM

Retired Professor of Geology
St. Louis Community College - Florissant Valley

| Meeting Location | Past SLAS meetings |
McDonnell Hall, Room 162, Washington University
accessible from Forsyth Blvd. via Tolman Way

Have a question that deals with Astronomy??
Ask the Astronomy Experts from the UK!