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March Southern Oregon Skywatchers Club Meeting - CANCELED

Canceled

Wednesday March 18th 2020
Time - Starting at 7:00 PM
Location - North Medford High School Planetarium

Sadly we will postpone the speakers for the March meeting due to the facilities shutting down to outside groups.

Asteroid 16 - Psyche could be made of gold??? NASA and SpaceX to join forces to fire a spacecraft to the solid metal asteroid - 16 Psyche as early as 2022. Join us and Astronomy Junior Graeme Wiltrout (North Medford High School) for an update on the Psyche space craft and asteroid of the same name.

Have you ever wondered how bright a variable star is. Learn about the AAVSO website, the LIGHT Curve generator, and how to use some of its other amazing features. Sean Curry will explore the jam packed website and its amazing features.

We also welcome back Colin White for “A Low-Cost approach to Astronomical Viewing, Imaging and Remote Control." Colin will look over his preparations for working on the Astronomical League’s Lunar and Spectroscopy programs and the low-cost technology he is using to view and image the objects in the programs.